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Classic Caprese Salad

Classic Caprese Salad

This Classic Caprese Salad recipe is so easy that a formal recipe really isn’t required! The key to a great Caprese Salad (as with most Italian recipes) is to use the best and freshest ingredients possible – ripe heirloom tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, and fresh Mozzarella. Summertime is the perfect time for Classic Caprese Salad because it’s when tomatoes are in-season, abundant, sweet, and gorgeous. 

Grilled Radicchio with Honeyed Almonds, Balsamic, and Parmesan

Grilled Radicchio with Honeyed Almonds, Balsamic, and Parmesan

Grilled Radicchio with Honeyed Almonds, Balsamic, and Parmesan is typical of Italian cooking…using a few simple quality ingredients with the focus on flavor. Radicchio is gorgeous with its vibrant purples, pinks, and whites and while radicchio is the star in this recipe it has a stellar supporting cast of honeyed almonds, balsamic syrup and parmesan.

Fresh Mozzarella with Roasted Peppers and Olives

Fresh Mozzarella with Roasted Peppers and Olives

The combination of Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozzarella and Kalamata Olives makes a simple and very tasty Italian salad. It has the creaminess of the mozzarella, with the saltiness of the olives and the richness of the peppers tied together with a slightly tangy balsamic syrup drizzle.

Smashed Thyme Potatoes with Aioli and Balsamic Syrup

Smashed Thyme Potatoes with Aioli and Balsamic Syrup

Each potato is a crispy gem that bursts with flavor and texture. The roasting caramelizes the garlic and crisps the mashed edges of the potatoes. The warm potato with the cool Aioli topped with the tangy Balsamic Syrup drizzle completes the complexity of the dish. Each bite is a tasty treat that will keep you coming back for more.