Caprese Recipe
Garden tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, shredded parmesan cheese, and a balsamic reduction.
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Ingredients
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Caprese Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Wash the garden tomatoes and basil leaves thoroughly. Slice the tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese into even rounds.
- 2
Layer the Salad
On a serving platter, alternate layers of sliced tomatoes and mozzarella, adding fresh basil leaves in between.
- 3
Add the Toppings
Sprinkle shredded parmesan cheese over the layered salad, then drizzle with olive oil and balsamic reduction.
- 4
Season
Sprinkle salt and black pepper to taste over the salad.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as an appetizer or side dish.