Insalata Caprese

(from BlindSight’s recipe box)

Source: http://www.grouprecipes.com/3477/insalata-caprese.html

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Serves 4 people

Categories: Salad

Ingredients

  • * 8 oz ball of fresh mozzarella
  • * 2 ripe medium tomatoes
  • * 1/4 C basil leaves (packed)
  • * 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • * 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • * salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1. Slice the mozzarella and tomatoes 1/8"-1/4" thick.

  2. 2. On a plate, alternate layers of mozzarella and tomato to form a circle.

  3. 3. With a pair of scissors, cut basil into shreds. Scatter the shreds over the plate.

  4. 4. Drizzle the plate with olive oil and vinegar.

  5. 5. Season with salt and pepper.

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