Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsIozzo's Garden of ItalyTomato Basil Recipe

Tomato Basil Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our Tomato Basil dish, where ripe, juicy tomatoes are perfectly complemented by the aromatic freshness of basil. This delightful creation is drizzled with a hint of olive oil, making each bite a celebration of summer’s bounty. A true classic that awakens the senses and warms the soul!

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Ingredients

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Fresh Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tomatoes

    Wash and chop the fresh tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Chop the Garlic

    Peel and finely chop the garlic cloves.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, basil leaves, and garlic.

  4. 4

    Add Seasonings

    Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the mixture. Season with salt and black pepper.

  5. 5

    Toss to Combine

    Gently toss all ingredients together until well mixed.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a fresh salad or side dish.

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