Jul 14 2026
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Wash the fresh tomatoes and basil leaves. Slice the tomatoes into thick rounds and the mozzarella into similar-sized slices.
- 2
Assemble the Salad
On a serving plate, alternate layers of tomato and mozzarella slices. Tuck whole basil leaves between the layers.
- 3
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the salad. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 4
Serve
Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.