Fresh Mozzarella & Prosciutto Hero Recipe
With Sliced Tomato, Basil & Herbed Olive Oil
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Ingredients
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Hero Sandwich Components
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Herbed Olive Oil
In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let it sit for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 2
Slice the Vegetables and Cheese
Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese and the large tomato into even slices.
- 3
Assemble the Hero
Slice the hero bread or baguette lengthwise. Layer the prosciutto slices, followed by the fresh mozzarella, tomato slices, and fresh basil leaves. Drizzle the herbed olive oil mixture generously over the top.
- 4
Serve
Close the sandwich and press down gently. Cut into individual servings and serve immediately.





