Tomato Mozzarella Towers | Recipe
Tomato Mozzarella Towers | Recipe
Cooking Time:
20 min
Difficulty:
Easy
Persons
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2 tspTomato Mozzarella SeasoningSeasoning mix for Italian-style dishes £2.39 £36.77/kg incl. 0% tax, excl. shipping
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4large tomatoes
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2 ballsmozzarella
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3 tbsppine nuts
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1red onion
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2 tbspbasil pesto
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2 tbspolive oil
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salt, pepper
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fresh basil or rocket
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fresh baguette
1
Wash the tomatoes and cut into slices about 1 cm thick.
2
Drain the mozzarella and slice to a similar thickness.
3
Slice the red onion into slightly thinner rings.
4
Toast the pine nuts in a dry pan over a medium heat until fragrant and golden brown.
5
Mix the basil pesto with the olive oil and stir through the Tomato Mozzarella Seasoning.
6
Cut the baguette into slices around 1 cm thick. Toast these in a pan with a little olive oil.
7
On a flat serving plate, stack alternating slices of tomato, mozzarella, red onion, baguette and then more mozzarella and tomato on top of one another in towers until all the ingredients are used up.
8
Drizzle the tomato and mozzarella towers with the pesto dressing mixture.
9
Sprinkle the toasted pine nuts over the towers.
10
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
11
Decorate the Caprese towers with fresh basil and more Tomato Mozzarella Seasoning, and serve.
Method
1
Wash the tomatoes and cut into slices about 1 cm thick.
2
Drain the mozzarella and slice to a similar thickness.
3
Slice the red onion into slightly thinner rings.
4
Toast the pine nuts in a dry pan over a medium heat until fragrant and golden brown.
5
Mix the basil pesto with the olive oil and stir through the Tomato Mozzarella Seasoning.
6
Cut the baguette into slices around 1 cm thick. Toast these in a pan with a little olive oil.
7
On a flat serving plate, stack alternating slices of tomato, mozzarella, red onion, baguette and then more mozzarella and tomato on top of one another in towers until all the ingredients are used up.
8
Drizzle the tomato and mozzarella towers with the pesto dressing mixture.
9
Sprinkle the toasted pine nuts over the towers.
10
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
11
Decorate the Caprese towers with fresh basil and more Tomato Mozzarella Seasoning, and serve.
Tomato and mozzarella towers
These Caprese towers are a beautiful starter for a summer get-together, combining classic tomato and mozzarella with a tasty pesto dressing and seasoned to perfection with our Tomato Mozzarella Seasoning. Serve with more baguette and enjoy with a glass of something chilled.
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Ingredients
Persons
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2 tspTomato Mozzarella SeasoningSeasoning mix for Italian-style dishes £2.39 £36.77/kg incl. 0% tax, excl. shipping
-
4large tomatoes
-
2 ballsmozzarella
-
3 tbsppine nuts
-
1red onion
-
2 tbspbasil pesto
-
2 tbspolive oil
-
salt, pepper
-
fresh basil or rocket
-
fresh baguette
