This is a collection of recipes from Teresa Lapetina Greco (Big Mamma), her daughter Elizabeth Greco Noviello (Mamaw), her granddaughter Marie Noviello Casazza and her great-granddaughter-in-law...Lee Casazza. My cookbook is available in a hard cover. Email me if you'd like to purchase one. They are only $15.00 plus postage. All photos and recipes are protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Buon appetito!
Friday, May 17, 2019
CAPRESE SALAD WITH ITALIAN OLIVES - Insalata Caprese
Caprese salad is one of the simplest and most delicious salads to make. Be sure to use good quality extra-virgin olive oil.
2 vine-ripened tomatoes, sliced
1 chunk whole milk mozzarella cheese, sliced
3 leaves basil, sliced
Italian black olives (Ligurian or Gaeta)
Extra-virgin olive oil
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Layer the tomatoes and mozzarella on two plates or one platter.
Add basil and olives.
Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Serves 2
Layer the tomatoes and mozzarella on two plates or one platter.
Add basil and olives.
Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Serves 2
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