Appetizer with Mozzarella Cheese
Description
A delicious appetizer for any gathering. This appetizer is very popular not only in Italy but also in many other countries. It is loved for the perfect combination of tomatoes, Mozzarella cheese, and fragrant basil. For this appetizer, use high-quality cold-pressed "Extra Virgin" olive oil. Before serving, drizzle the appetizer with a small amount of balsamic sauce, which will give it a sweet and spicy flavor and aroma. You can serve the appetizer simply with bread or accompany it with a portion of roasted meat or fish. It can be served warm or chilled.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1
Prepare all the necessary ingredients. Wash the tomatoes and basil.
- 2
Step 2
Remove the cheese from the whey. Slice the tomatoes and cheese into rounds about 1 cm thick.
- 3
Step 3
Place the tomatoes and cheese on a flat plate alternately, slightly overlapping each other.
- 4
Step 4
Sprinkle dried oregano, salt, and black ground pepper on top.
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Step 5
Garnish with basil leaves, drizzle with olive oil and balsamic sauce.
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Step 6
Serve the appetizer immediately at the table.