Recipes
Modern style caprese salad
Season :Summer
Servings :4 as a side
Diet :Vegetarian, gluten free
Time :25-30 minutes
Difficulty :Easy
The good old caprese salad with a new twist! The dressing and the pickled green peppers will lift the dish to a new level. Great as a side with a couple of other salads for a bbq dinner!
INGREDIENTS
- 4 medium size tomatoes
- 2 cloves of garlic
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Splash of balsamic vinegar
- 500 gr. of mixed tomatoes (different sizes and colours)
- 1 mozzarella di Buffalo
- Handful of basil
- 2-3 tsp of pickled green pepper (from a jar)
PREPARATION
- Preheat the oven to 180C.
- Place the cloves of garlic in their skin and the 4 medium size tomatoes in an oven dish with some salt, pepper and olive oil and roast for 15-20 minutes.
- Blitz the roasted tomatoes and garlic (discard the garlic skin) together with a splash of balsamic vinegar and a swig of extra virgin olive oil with a hand blender. Taste to check seasoning.
- Wash the mixed tomatoes and chop into different shapes and sizes.
- Arrange the mixed tomatoes on a platter and tear pieces of the mozzarella over the tomatoes. Dress the salad with the roasted tomato dressing and finish with some basil leaves and the pickled green pepper.
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