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SERVES 2 Ingredients 200g cherry tomatoes2 tbsp olive oil, plus a drizzleto serve2-3 sprigs of fresh thymeFreshly milled sea saltand black pepperMixed salad leaves150g burrata, ripped in half4 radishe

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INGREDIENTS 200g cherry tomatoes 2 tbsp olive oil, plus a drizzleto serve 2-3 sprigs of fresh thyme Freshly milled sea salt andblack pepper Mixed salad leaves 150g burrata, ripped in half 4 radishes,