Recipe: Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze
Ingredients:
- 3 ripe tomatoes, sliced
- 1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- Fresh basil leaves
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Balsamic glaze for drizzling
- Extra virgin olive oil for drizzling
Instructions:
Prepare the Ingredients:
- Wash and dry the tomatoes and basil leaves. Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella cheese into rounds.
Assemble the Salad:
- Arrange the tomato slices and mozzarella cheese slices alternately on a serving platter or individual plates.
Add Basil Leaves:
- Place fresh basil leaves between each tomato and mozzarella slice. You can also tear the basil leaves into smaller pieces if desired.
Season the Salad:
- Season the Caprese salad with salt and black pepper to taste.
Drizzle with Balsamic Glaze and Olive Oil:
- Drizzle balsamic glaze over the salad in a zigzag pattern.
- Finish by drizzling extra virgin olive oil over the salad.
Serve:
- Serve the Caprese salad immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.
Enjoy!
- Enjoy the vibrant flavors of this classic Caprese salad with the perfect balance of sweet tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, aromatic basil, tangy balsamic glaze, and rich olive oil. It's a delightful dish that celebrates the fresh tastes of summer!
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