Caprese Recipe
heirloom tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella DOP, basil vinaigrette
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Ingredients
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Caprese Salad
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Slice the heirloom tomatoes into thick rounds and set aside. Slice the buffalo mozzarella into similar thickness.
- 2
Make the Basil Vinaigrette
In a blender, combine fresh basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth and adjust seasoning to taste.
- 3
Assemble the Salad
On a serving platter, alternate layers of heirloom tomato slices and buffalo mozzarella slices. Drizzle the basil vinaigrette over the top.
- 4
Serve
Serve immediately, garnished with additional basil leaves if desired.
