Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, caprese salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Caprese Salad is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Caprese Salad is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook caprese salad using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Caprese Salad:
- Make ready ripe tomatoes, sliced (Roma tomatoes are great for this)
- Take fresh mozzarella, sliced
- Prepare fresh basil (whole leaves)
- Take extra virgin olive oil
- Make ready crushed or grated garlic (optional)
- Prepare red wine vinegar or lemon (optional)
- Get salt and pepper
- Make ready crusty bread (optional)
Instructions to make Caprese Salad:
- If using garlic: Pour olive oil into a small bowl, add garlic and mix together to season the oil.
- Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella so they're about the same thickness.
- Arrange the tomatoes on a pretty serving plate, and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Drizzle a bit of the olive oil over top.
- Place mozzarella on top of the tomatoes, salt and pepper lightly, then drizzle a bit more olive oil on top.
- Top with fresh basil leaves and drizzle with olive oil. Add a splash of red wine vinegar or lemon if using. (As you can see, I love lots of garlic!) Sop up the olive oil and juices with fresh bread. Enjoy.
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