Tomato appetizer with mozzarella, basil, and garlic
Description
A delicious appetizer for any gathering. For this appetizer, heirloom tomatoes work best—for example, yellow or pink ones. Use round mozzarella, small in size. Choose basil to your taste; both green and purple will work. The dish will delight with its flavor and make a beautiful centerpiece for the table. Give it a try—it’s very simple.
Instructions
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Step 1
Let's prepare the ingredients.
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Step 2
Pour olive oil into a bowl, add salt, pepper, and garlic passed through a press.
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Step 3
Chop the basil finely and add it to the bowl with the butter and garlic. Mix.
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Step 4
Cut the tomatoes into rounds and arrange them on a flat plate.
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Step 5
Spread the prepared mixture of butter, garlic, and basil over the tomatoes.
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Step 6
Cut the mozzarella balls in half and place them on top.
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Step 7
All that remains is to sprinkle the appetizer with pepper, and it can be served.