Slice all of the tomatoes in half, for larger tomatoes, slice into quarters. ). This is my husband Tommy’s favorite summer meal, especially on those nights it’s too hot to cook. We get a loaf of crusty bread, sometimes we even toast it and rub a raw garlic clove on the bread. Using fresh quality ingredients is key to achieve that sought after Mediterranean taste, especially with a recipe that uses so few ingredients. Originating from the beautiful island of Capri, this classic Italian appetizer for a Caprese salad recipe is a summer must. Then eat the tomatoes and let the bread sop up all those delicious juices at the bottom (so good you’ll want to drink it! Tomato Mozzarella Salad. 1/4 c. olive oil; 1/4 c. balsamic vinegar; fresh ground pepper (4-6 grinds) Instructions. This Tomato Burrata Salad is outrageously delicious, and so easy to put together that it’s a stretch to even call it a recipe. Tomato Salad. I LOVE serving this for company!
Even better, a true caprese only has five ingredients: mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, salt, and olive oil, so there are very few things to buy and prepare, making it a quick salad to throw together. Peak perfect heirloom tomatoes with creamy burrata cheese is one of the best food combinations in existence.