Tomato-Fresh Mozzarella Salad

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

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Tomato-Fresh Mozzarella Salad
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
Vinaigrette Dressing (recipe follows)

1
pound fresh mozzarella

1
pound ripe tomatoes

Fresh whole large basil leaves as needed

Salt and black pepper



Preparation:
1.
Prepare Vinaigrette Dressing. Cut mozzarella into 1/4-inch slices. Cut tomatoes into 1/4-inch slices. Alternate mozzarella slices, tomato slices and basil leaves overlapping on plate. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.





Vinaigrette Dressing

Ingredients:
1
tablespoon balsamic or wine vinegar

1/4
teaspoon Dijon mustard

Pinch of salt, black pepper and sugar

1/4
cup olive oil



Preparation:
1.
Whisk together vinegar, mustard, salt, pepper and sugar in small bowl until smooth. Add oil in thin stream, whisking until mixture is smooth. Refrigerate until ready to use. Whisk again before serving.






This recipe appears in: Salad Dressings