Jul 13 2026

White Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

[vegetarian] garlic sauce, tomato, mozzarella, provolone, pecorino romano, basil gremolata

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Ingredients

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Sauce

Gremolata

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the garlic sauce

    In a saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant. Pour in the heavy cream, and season with salt and black pepper. Stir well and let simmer for about 5-7 minutes until slightly thickened.

  2. 2

    Prepare the gremolata

    Finely chop the garlic and parsley. In a bowl, combine the chopped garlic, parsley, and lemon zest. Mix well and set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare the toppings

    Dice the tomatoes and set aside. Grate the mozzarella, provolone, and pecorino romano cheeses.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Assemble the dish

    In a baking dish, spread the garlic sauce evenly on the bottom. Layer with diced tomatoes, followed by mozzarella, provolone, and pecorino romano cheese. Top with basil gremolata.

  2. 5

    Bake

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake the dish for 20-25 minutes, until the cheeses are melted and bubbly.

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