27474 Basic Caprese Salad 2 to 4 servings Wed Aug 05 10:08:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 10:55:34 -0700 2009 Easy Italian CHOW http://www.chow.com/recipes/27474 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:55:34 GMT Simplicity at its best Simplicity at its best. This classic salad is simplicity at its best, so the quality of each ingredient is supreme.

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  • Slice ripe tomatoes and fresh buffalo mozzarella into 1/2-inch-thick rounds. Shingle fresh basil leaves, mozzarella, and tomatoes on a platter. Drizzle with high-quality extra-virgin olive oil, sprinkle with salt and freshly ground black pepper if desired, and serve.
    • ]]>     http://www.chow.com/assets/2009/08/caprese_salad_290.jpg CHOW Food Team 49 Soup/Salad/Sandwich 435 vegetarian 580 italian 752 euro 388 healthy 38 budget 23680 affordable 1026 hot weather 644 summer 802 light 384 easy 8548 no fuss 695 quick 2166 kids 9636 adults 1646 picnic 2900 sustainable 3282 seasonal 467 tomatoes 281 no cook