Category: Caprese

Ingredients Directions Cut each Mini Babybel into four equal pieces, so you have eight pieces of cheese. Assemble the skewers by threading onto the skewer: one grape tomato, followed by 1 basil leaf, followed by a piece of cheese. Repeat process 3 times to complete the skewer, and repeat full process for additional skewer. Drizzle…

Ingredients Directions Whisk together the champagne vinegar, white balsamic vinegar and a pinch of kosher salt. Stream the olive oil into the vinegar mixture, whisking; set aside. Arrange the tomatoes and plums on a serving platter, alternating the tomatoes and plums. Tear the buratta over the top. Sprinkle the basil and mint over the salad…

Ingredients Tomatoes: Salad: Directions For the tomatoes: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. On a large rimmed baking sheet, combine the cherry tomatoes, cocktail tomatoes and Roma or Campari tomatoes. Drizzle with the oil and scatter the torn basil over the top. Season with the salt and toss well to coat. Roast until the…

Ingredients Directions Preheat the grill to high. Combine the dried Italian seasoning, granulated garlic, salt and pepper on a plate. Brush the entire log of mozzarella with about a tablespoon of balsamic glaze, then roll in the dry spices. Place the cheese in the freezer to set up, 20 to 30 minutes. Oil the grill…

Ingredients Directions Add the tomatoes, romaine, basil, olives, mozzarella, olive oil and garlic to a large salad bowl. Dress with red wine vinegar and season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss well.

Directions Arrange 8 ounces sliced fresh mozzarella, 2 sliced heirloom tomatoes and 2 sliced peaches on a platter. Drizzle with 3 tablespoons olive oil and 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper and top with fresh basil.

Directions Cook 1 pound cheese tortellini as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Toss with 1 pint halved heirloom cherry tomatoes, 8 ounces pearl mozzarella balls, 1/2 cup chopped basil, 1/3 cup olive oil and 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper.

Ingredients Method Layer alternating slices of tomatoes and mozzarella, adding a basil leaf between each, on a large, shallow platter. Drizzle the salad with extra-virgin olive oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

The flavors of a Cprese salad with the addition of couscous and chicken to make it into an entire meal! Ingredients Directions For the couscous: Bring water to a boil. Stir in butter and salt, and then the couscous. Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and set…

Ingredients Directions Bring the balsamic vinegar to a boil over medium-low heat in a small saucepan. Cook for 10 to 20 minutes, or until the balsamic has reduced to a thicker glaze. Remove it from the heat and transfer to a bowl or cruet. Allow to cool. When you’re ready to serve, arrange tomato and mozzarella slices on a…