Mike's Grilled Caprese

MMOBRIEN
MMOBRIEN @cook_2891564
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

By grilling these, you'll end up with an almost smoky, "steak-like," after taste in your tomatoes and cheese which is probably why these go so well with grilled steaks!

Mike's Grilled Caprese

By grilling these, you'll end up with an almost smoky, "steak-like," after taste in your tomatoes and cheese which is probably why these go so well with grilled steaks!

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Ingredients

10 mins
2 servings
  1. Caprese Side Dish
  2. 2 largeFirm Beefeater Tomatoes [room temp]
  3. 4 dashEach: Olive Oil - Garlic Powder - Sea Salt - Black Pepper - Dried Oregano Or Italian Seasoning
  4. 10Each: Fresh Basil Leaves - Parsley Leaves
  5. 1 cupShreaded Motzerella [whole slices of motzerella won't melt as quickly]
  6. Equipment
  7. 1Grill
  8. 1Pair Of Tongs

Cooking Instructions

10 mins
  1. 1

    Slightly slice the top and bottoms of your room temperature tomatoes. Pack Basil and Parsley leaves into the openings of the tomatoes. Coat tomatoes with Olive Oil and sprinkle the seasonings all over the tomatoes.

  2. 2

    To grill: Place tomatoes on grill and grill until you see char or score marks on the tomatoes. Try not to flip too often but don't burn. Afterwards, move your tomatoes to the top burner [flame free] and pile Motzerella on the tops. Close grill top and allow cheese to fully melt / smoke and the tomatoes to heat throughly.

  3. 3

    Serve immediately with an entrée of your choosing. Enjoy!

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I'm a Certified Sushi Chef, Certified Culinary Youth Instructor [6 thru 21 year olds] Licensed CYFD Foster Parent, Certified Mixologist, avid Scuba and Spear Diver, fisherman, camper, big game hunter and crazy avid gardener. Hense my love for the year round super fresh meats, seafoods and crispy fresh vegetables my students have consistently listed for your families picky approval!With that, cooking, teaching and feeding others are obviously 3 of my absolute passions in life. My culinary specialties as an easy going Chef include Asian, Mexican, Cajun, BBQing, Grilling, Irish Pub food, Low Country foods, anything seafood related, extra spicy foods, fresh meat, extra fresh vegetables, US comfort, kid friendly and super fast, quick and easy foods. But, I'll literally put anything in my mouth at least once. Pfft! My daddy didn't nickname me, "Goat," at two years of age for nothin'! Yup! I'll literally put anything in my mouth at least once!P.S. Most ALL of my recipes posted on this site were soley submitted by my youngest 6, 7 and 8 year old culinary students. Mostly recipes for the homeless and battered women's shelters they regularly cook for. That means ANYONE can make these super easy, crazy delicious recipes!Lastly, my only culinary motto? Be sure to marry a Cook or a Chef. After all, looks fade. Hunger sure as hell doesn't." Anyway, hit me up with any questions. I'm happy to help all y'all out if I possibly can!
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