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Mozzarella and Tomato Stacks

 

March 7th 2011

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Recipe

Mozzarella and Tomato Stacks

Times

  • Prep Time : 12 min min
  • Ready Time : 12 min

Servings

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/4 pound fresh mozzarella, cut into 8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices
  • 2 plum tomatoes, cut into a total of 8 thick slices
  • 8 fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon crumbled. dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Additional fresh basil, for garnish (optional)

Directions

Preparation

  1. Place 2 mozzarella slices on each of 4 individual plates or arrange on a serving platter.
  2. Place 1 basil leaf on each mozzarella slice.
  3. Top each with a tomato slice. Set aside.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregano and salt. Drizzle over tomatoes and mozzarella.
  5. Serve at room temperature, garnished with additional basil leaves, if desired.

Tips

If you have extra basil, place it in a large glass or pitcher of cold water in the fridge. It will last 4 to 6 days if you remove wilted leaves and change the water occasionally. This tip also works with other fresh herbs.

Contributed by: Quick & Kosher, JAMIE GELLER

About Jamie Geller

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Jamie Geller is the only cookbook author who wants to get you out of the kitchen – not because she doesn’t love food – but because she has tons to do. As “The Bride Who Knew Nothing” Jamie found her niche as everybody’s favorite cook next-door. Specializing in scrumptious meals that are a snap to prepare, she authored the Quick & Kosher Cookbook series and is co- founder of the Kosher Media Network, which recently launched the Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller magazine and companion website JoyofKosher.com, a social network for foodies. Jamie hosts the popular Quick & Kosher cooking show online at youtube.com/joyofkosher and on-air on JLTV. Jamie and her “hubby” live in Israel. Their five children give her plenty of reasons to get out of the kitchen — fast.

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