Caprese Recipe
Sliced and layered tomato, homemade mozzarella and topped w/ prosciutto di parma.
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Ingredients
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Caprese Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Directions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Start by slicing the fresh mozzarella cheese and ripe tomatoes into even slices, about 1/4 inch thick.
- 2
Layer the Ingredients
On a serving platter, alternate layers of sliced mozzarella, tomato, and prosciutto di Parma. Place a basil leaf between each layer for added flavor.
- 3
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the layered salad. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 4
Serve
Serve immediately as an appetizer or a side dish. Enjoy!

