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Caprese Salad - Insalata Caprese
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Caprese Salad -- Insalata Caprese

Author: Roz

Ingredients

  • Fresh Roma or small-sized tomatoes sliced about 1/4″ thick
  • Fresh soft buffalo mozzarella cheese, sliced about 1/4″ thick
  • Fresh whole basil leaves
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Freshly ground Italian sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Fresh garlic cloves

Instructions

  • Lay the sliced tomatoes on a platter.
  • Layer the mozzarella slices on top of the tomato slices.
  • Lay one to two large whole basil leaves on top of the tomato and cheese slices.
  • Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.
  • Sprinkle the freshly ground Italian sea salt and black pepper over everything.
  • Serve with a small loaf of baguettes, sliced about 1/2″ thick.
  • Rub fresh garlic all over the tops of each slice.

Notes

  • ** We also enjoy a great balsamic vinegar drizzled all over the Caprese. It’s wonderful!