Ingredients

3 T kosher salt

8 plum tomatoes, cored, halved, and seeded

1 clove garlic, crushed

1 baguette (about 10 oz) cut into large pieces

1/2 small yellow onion

1 C EVOO, plus more for drizzling

2 T sherry vinegar

freshly ground pepper to taste

3 hard boiled eggs, chopped

1 1/2 C finely chopped Iberian ham or prosciutto

Preparation

Place salt, tomatoes, garlic, bread and onion in a bowl, cover with boiling water, and let sit for 1 hour. Drain vegetables, reserving 1 C soaking liquid; place in blender. Squeeze water from bread; place in blender with reserved liquid, oil, and vinegar. Pureee until smooth; season with salt and pepper, and chill. Pour into serving bowls; top with eggs, ham, and a drizzle of oil