Prevention's Raw Tomato Salad

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Italian
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8
 

Ingredients:

5 cloves garlic -- crushed
2 pounds cherry tomatoes -- halved
1 small red onion -- sliced thin
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
 

Preparation:

1/> In a large bowl, combine crushed garlic. tomatoes, onion, oil and vinegar. Allow mixture to steep for 30 minutes. Tomatoes will release their juice and garlic its flavor. 2/> Top with a grinding of black pepper and serve as a tomato salad alone with big, crusty bread, or along-side or over orecchiette with herb sauce.