Caprese Salad Recipe
Heirloom tomato / mozzarella / basil / fresh cracked pepper / arugula / fig vincotto / Maldon salt / balsamic figs
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Slice the heirloom tomatoes and fresh mozzarella into thick slices. Set aside.
- 2
Assemble the Salad
On a large serving platter, alternate layers of heirloom tomato slices and mozzarella slices, slightly overlapping them. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the layers.
- 3
Add Arugula
Scatter arugula around and on top of the tomato and mozzarella layers.
- 4
Season the Salad
Sprinkle fresh cracked pepper and Maldon salt over the entire salad to taste.
- 5
Finish with Fig Vincotto
Drizzle fig vincotto over the salad for added sweetness and flavor.
- 6
Garnish with Balsamic Figs
Halve the balsamic figs and place them strategically on the salad for garnish and additional flavor.




