In the south of France, tarts are a staple, either savory or sweet. For my guests, I serve a tomato tart with an aperitif in the garden or salon before dinner. They are also great with a salad for lunch. And, because they are served at room temperature, they make a perfect dish for outdoor gatherings. They always look impressive, and are very Provençal!
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This has been a much loved salad in our family Thanksgiving dinner. I think my mother loved the idea that all of these things could be made ahead of time. And this salad is better with time sitting in the refrigerator. She has changed it, added different things, and made it her own over the years. I have done the same thing.