Jul 14 2026
Margherita Recipe
Inspired by Charlie Gitto's On the Hill
Time15m
Serves4
Fresh Mozzarella, tomatoes and basil.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Slice the fresh mozzarella into 1/4-inch thick slices and set aside. Slice the ripe tomatoes into similar thickness.
- 2
Assemble the Margherita
On a serving platter, alternate layers of sliced mozzarella and tomatoes. Tuck fresh basil leaves in between the layers.
- 3
Season and Serve
Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the assembled dish. Sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste.
