Caprese Salad is a simple yet flavorful salad that originated in Italy and has gained popularity worldwide, including in Rio de Janeiro. It consists of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil leaves, drizzled with olive oil and balsamic glaze. The combination of ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and aromatic basil creates a delightful harmony of flavors that is perfect for a light and refreshing meal.