Caprese Salad with Fresh Mozzarella and Basil

Experience the simple elegance of a Caprese Salad, featuring ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil.

Ingredients

• 2 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
• 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
• 1 bunch basil leaves
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
• salt, to taste
• black pepper, to taste

Instructions

1. Arrange a slice of tomato and a slice of mozzarella alternately on a serving plate to form a beautiful pattern.
2. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the slices of tomato and mozzarella.
3. Drizzle the olive oil evenly over the salad.
4. Sprinkle with balsamic vinegar.
5. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy the fresh flavors.

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