Caprese Platter
Tools Required:
knife and cutting board, measuring spoons, platter
Servings
Prep Time
8
people
10
minutes
Difficulty
Cost
Easy!
Inexpensive!
Servings
Prep Time
8
people
10
minutes
Difficulty
Cost
Easy!
Inexpensive!
1
large
tomato
1
large ball
fresh mozzarella
8
basil leaves
1
tablespoon
vinegar
(balsamic recommended)
1
tablespoon
oil
(extra virgin olive oil recommended)
Salt and pepper
to taste
Garnish:
Basil
sprigs
Instructions
Slice the tomato and mozzarella.
Chop the basil: stack the leaves, roll, then slice across into thin julienne strips.
Arrange on a platter: alternate a slice of mozzarella with a slice of tomato.
Drizzle vinegar and oil over the salad. Season with a little salt and pepper, then garnish with chopped basil and a few sprigs of basil.