Jul 14 2026
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Caprese Recipe

Inspired by Mediterrano
Time15m
Serves4

heirloom tomatoes . basil . buffalo mozzarella . balsamic reduction

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Ingredients

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Caprese Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash the heirloom tomatoes and basil leaves. Slice the heirloom tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella into 1/4-inch thick slices.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Salad

    On a large serving platter, alternate layers of tomato slices, buffalo mozzarella slices, and fresh basil leaves.

  3. 3

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil and balsamic reduction over the assembled salad. Sprinkle with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a fresh appetizer or side dish.

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