Caprese Salad Recipe
buffalo mozzarella, heirloom tomatoes, basil, extra virgin olive oil, a pinch of salt and pepper
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Wash the heirloom tomatoes and basil leaves thoroughly. Slice the heirloom tomatoes into thick rounds.
- 2
Slice the Mozzarella
Cut the buffalo mozzarella into thick slices, similar in size to the tomato slices.
- 3
Assemble the Salad
On a serving platter, alternate layers of tomato and mozzarella slices. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the layers.
- 4
Dress the Salad
Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the assembled salad. Season with a pinch of salt and black pepper to taste.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as a fresh appetizer or side dish.
