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LEANING TOWER OF TOMATO




Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients




8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 8 slices
3/4 cup TOMATO SALAD DRESSING
3 large tomatoes, each sliced into 4 slices each
Salt & pepper to taste
24 fresh basil leaves, shredded
Fresh cilantro for garnish, optional

Recipe



Place cheese in a shallow dish & pour dressing over it, cover & chill for 1 hour. Remove the cheese slices reserving the dressing. Sprinkle tomato with salt & pepper. Place 1 slice on each of 4 salad plates, top with a slice of cheese & two shredded basil leaves. Repeat the process making 4 towers. Drizzle the reserved salad dressing over each, add cilantro leaves around the sides & serve.

SERVINGS: 4


TOMATO SALAD DRESSING

1 cup olive oil
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
3 clove garlic, sliced
1 Tbsp sugar
1 Tbsp salt
1 tsp pepper
4 large tomatoes, peeled & chopped
2 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves, coarsely chopped

Combine all ingredients except tomato & thyme mixing well. Add the tomato & thyme mixing well. Cover & let set at room temperature for about 1 hour. Stir again, cover & chill until ready to use.

SERVINGS: 4 cups