10 ripe sweet strawberries — divided 3 large heirloom tomatoes —
roughly chopped 1 small bell pepper — seeded and
roughly chopped 1 medium cucumber — peeled and
roughly chopped 1/3 cup soft
sun - dried tomatoes juice of 1/2 lemon 1 - 2 garlic cloves —
roughly chopped about 1/4 small red chili pepper or more to taste — seeded, or 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes dash of cayenne pepper — optional 1/2 teaspoon sea salt large handful fresh basil leaves, plus more for garnish