Caprese salad is a simple and refreshing Italian salad that showcases the flavors of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil. It is typically made by layering slices of ripe tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese, then garnishing with fresh basil leaves. The salad is drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze, which adds a tangy and sweet flavor. Caprese salad is a perfect appetizer or side dish for any meal. It is light, flavorful, and visually appealing. Serve it with crusty bread or as a topping for bruschetta for a delicious twist.
