By RichardObradovic | Italian | May 02, 2025
🌿 A simple and beautiful Italian salad with ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil — drizzled with olive oil and a touch of balsamic.
🍅 3 ripe tomatoes (Roma or heirloom)
🧀 200g fresh mozzarella (sliced)
🌿 Fresh basil leaves
🛢️ 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
🍇 1 tsp balsamic glaze (optional)
🧂 Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1. 🔪 Slice tomatoes and mozzarella into even rounds.
2. 🍽️ Arrange them alternately on a plate: tomato, mozzarella, basil.
3. 🛢️ Drizzle with olive oil and (if using) balsamic glaze.
4. 🧂 Season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. 🌿 Serve immediately as a light starter or side dish.