It’s a Caprese tomato explosion with mozzarella and fresh basil from the garden. Like a “Blooming Onion” but a “Blooming Heirloom Tomato!"
🍅 Ingredients: Fresh Caprese Salad with a Twist:
- Ripe heirloom tomato, sliced
- Fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- Fresh basil leaves
- Wild Groves Ascolano Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Wild Groves Thick Traditional Balsamic Vinegar
- Sea salt and cracked pepper
👩🍳 Instructions:
- Arrange the tomato and mozzarella slices alternately on a serving plate.
- Tuck fresh basil leaves between the slices for a burst of herbal aroma.
- Drizzle the Ascolano EVOO over the salad, letting its fruity notes infuse each layer.
- With an artistic flair, add a generous swirl of the Thick Traditional Balsamic Vinegar.
- Sprinkle sea salt and cracked pepper on top, adding that irresistible contrast of flavors.
- Take a moment to admire your creation, then dig in and relish the masterpiece you've crafted!
🍃 Wild Groves Ascolano Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Delve into the world of premium olive oils with the rich, smooth, and slightly peppery notes of Wild Groves Ascolano EVOO. Sourced from the finest olives, this liquid gold is a burst of freshness that perfectly complements the vibrant ingredients of our Caprese salad. Its distinct flavors will harmonize with the basil, enhancing the aromatic experience to a whole new level. 🍈🍈 (link to fruity ascolano extra virgin olive oil)
🍇 Thick Traditional Balsamic Vinegar: Take a journey to the heart of Modena with this thick, luscious balsamic vinegar. Aged to perfection, it brings a delightful sweetness that pairs magically with the tanginess of the tomatoes. A drizzle of this dark elixir will dance on your taste buds, elevating each bite of the salad. It's not just a condiment, it's a work of art! 🍇🍇 (link to thick traditional balsamic)
🌿 Sea Salt and Cracked Pepper: Every masterpiece needs its final touch, and for our Caprese salad, it's the sprinkle of Wild Groves Pink Himalayan sea salt and cracked pepper. These simple yet potent seasonings enhance the natural flavors of the tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. The sea salt adds a delicate crunch, while the cracked pepper lends a subtle heat that will leave you craving for that next bite. 🧂🌶️ (link to pink sea salt)
🎉 Let your taste buds dance with delight as you savor the harmonious blend of flavors in every bite. This isn't just a salad; it's a culinary experience that celebrates the art of good eating. So, gather your ingredients, unleash your inner chef, and treat yourself to a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Bon appétit! 🎈🍽️