Caprese Recipe
fresh mozzarella, tomato, olive oil, basil
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Slice the fresh mozzarella into 1/4-inch thick slices and place them on a plate.
- 2
Slice the Tomatoes
Wash the tomatoes and slice them into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Arrange them on the plate alongside the mozzarella.
- 3
Add Fresh Basil
Wash the fresh basil leaves and pat them dry. Tuck the basil leaves in between the mozzarella and tomato slices for a beautiful presentation.
Assembly
- 4
Drizzle with Olive Oil
Evenly drizzle the extra virgin olive oil over the mozzarella and tomato slices.
- 5
Season the Salad
Sprinkle salt and black pepper over the dish to enhance the flavors. Adjust the seasoning according to your taste.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately as an appetizer or a side dish, enjoying the fresh flavors of the ingredients.