Jul 14 2026

Neapolitan Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Mozzarella, fresh sliced tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, herbs

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Ingredients

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Cheese

Vegetables

Oils & Condiments

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Mozzarella

    Slice the fresh mozzarella into 1/4 inch thick slices and set aside.

  2. 2

    Slice the Tomatoes

    Wash the fresh tomatoes and slice them into 1/4 inch thick slices. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Mince the Garlic

    Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Basil

    Wash the fresh basil leaves and pat them dry with a paper towel.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Layer the Ingredients

    On a serving platter, alternate layers of fresh mozzarella slices and fresh tomato slices.

  2. 6

    Add Garlic

    Sprinkle the minced garlic evenly over the layered mozzarella and tomatoes.

  3. 7

    Drizzle with Olive Oil

    Drizzle the olive oil evenly over the entire dish.

  4. 8

    Season with Herbs

    Sprinkle the fresh basil leaves and oregano over the top for added flavor.

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