Caprese Salad

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Pasadena, California

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The best salad EVER 😋 This Caprese Salad is an Italian salad consisting of mozzarella cheese, mini tomatoes, and basil leaves seasoned with salt and pepper. By the way did you know that the colors green, white and red are the symbols of the Italian flag 🇮🇹?
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Caprese Salad

#myitalian #worldonplate
The best salad EVER 😋 This Caprese Salad is an Italian salad consisting of mozzarella cheese, mini tomatoes, and basil leaves seasoned with salt and pepper. By the way did you know that the colors green, white and red are the symbols of the Italian flag 🇮🇹?
If you like my recipes, please follow my Instagram @jenscookingdiary @jenscookdineandtravel

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Ingredients

  1. 220 grbaby mozzarella, halved
  2. 500 grcherry or grape tomatoes
  3. 1/2 cupbasil
  4. to tastebalsamic glaze
  5. Caprese salad dressing:
  6. 1 clovegarlic, minced
  7. 1/2 tspDijon mustard
  8. 2.5 Tbspextra virgin olive oil
  9. 1 Tbspwhite wine vinegar
  10. 1/4 tsp(each) dried oregano, dried parsley, and dried thyme / rosemary
  11. 1/2 tspsalt
  12. to tasteground black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Put all the dressing ingredients in a jar. Beat until well blended. Adjust to taste.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, add the mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and basil. Apply dressing. Stir gently.

  3. 3

    Arrange on a serving plate. Add balsamic glaze and sprinkle with the remaining basil just before serving. Yum 😋

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Comments (2)

gayla.hunley
gayla.hunley @gayla1975
I will be trying this with fresh tomatoes, can’t wait!

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