Serving size 1, multiply as needed
Ingredients
- 1-2 good tomatoes, chopped
- salt and pepper
- 1-1/2 clove garlic, grated or pressed
- good handful fresh basil leaves, chiffonade
- 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1-2 tsp balsamic or red wine vinegar
- 1-2 thick slices (1-1.5 oz) of good bread, cubed and toasted
- olive oil cooking spray
- 2-3 oz fresh mozzarella, cubed
- 1-2 tsp toasted pine nuts
- optional: grated parmesan
Directions:
- Put chopped tomatoes and their juices in a bowl, add garlic, and salt and pepper to taste. Add olive oil and vinegar. Let sit a few minutes to draw out more juice from the tomatoes.
- Cube the bread, spread on baking sheet, spray lightly with olive oil and toast in toaster oven until golden brown. Let cool.
- Add mozzarella and basil to tomato mixture.
- Add toasted bread to tomato mixture, tossing until the bread soaks up all the juices
- Garnish with pine nuts and parmesan (if you remember, I did not in the bowl pictured below)
- eat!
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