caprese salad
Ingredients
3 ripe tomatoes, sliced into ¼ inch slices
1 ball fresh mozzarella, sliced into ¼ inch slices
16 fresh basil leaves, chopped
2 T good olive oil
Salt and pepper
Directions
Alternate layers of tomato with mozzarella. Sprinkle with chopped basil. Drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
Serves 4
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