Caprese Salads #homemade

Caprese salad is a simple Italian salad, made of sliced fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and sweet basil, seasoned with salt, and olive oil.

Ingredients

*3 vine-ripe tomatoes, 1/4-inch thick slices

*1 pound fresh mozzarella, 1/4-inch thick slices

* 20 to 30 leaves (about 1 bunch) fresh basil

* Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling

* Coarse salt and pepper

Directions

1. Layer alternating slices of tomatoes and mozzarella, adding a basil leaf between each, on a large, shallow platter. Drizzle the salad with extra-virgin olive oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.