140 bocconcini and pepper Recipes

fresh tomatoes, bocconcini or 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil leaves , roughly torn, salt, fresh ground black pepper

red onion, thinly sliced, red wine vinegar, red and yellow grape tomatoes (halved ) or 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved), mixed pitted black olives or 1/3 cup green olives, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, unsalted bocconcini, quartered (or bite-size mozzarella), salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

baguette (you need 24 slices that you have toasted), bocconcini, thinly sliced (mini cheese balls), fresh basil leaves, prosciutto, parmesan cheese, cracked black pepper (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for sprinkling, balsamic vinegar, salt & freshly ground black pepper, bocconcini, halved or 13 oz mozzarella cheese, cubed, ripe cherry tomatoes, halved, torn fresh basil leaf, plus extra for serving, thick country bread , preferably sourdough, garlic, peeled and halved, arugula leaf

short pasta (such as gemelli or penne; about 4 cups), olive oil, red bell peppers, thinly sliced, garlic, chopped, arugula, thick stems removed (about 6 cups), bocconcini (small balls of fresh mozzarella), cut in half, or fresh mozzarella, cut into bite-size pieces, kosher salt and pepper

balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, brown sugar, garlic clove, minced, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt , to taste, ground black pepper , to taste, red pepper , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, red pepper , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, yellow pepper , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, yellow squash , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, zucchini , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, button mushrooms, bocconcini (fresh mozzarella balls), wooden skewers , soaked in water

asparagus (left whole or sliced ), extra virgin olive oil, crushed hot pepper flakes (i omitted this ingredient), garlic cloves, finely minced, pine nuts, dried culinary lavender, finely ground (i forgot to grind the lavender but i think i liked it better not ground), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh bocconcini , mozzarella balls quartered, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice

garlic, tomatoes (preferably mixed colors ), red wine vinegar, fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, kosher salt, campanelle or fusilli pasta (about 4 cups), zucchini, halved cherry tomatoes, halved bocconcini (small mozzarella balls), pine nuts or slivered almonds, toasted, fresh basil, thinly sliced, freshly ground pepper

marinated fresh sardine fillets, recipe follows, red bell pepper, very small bocconcini (small mozzarella balls), or larger ones cut into pieces, minced fresh parsley leaves, garnish, capers, drained, garnish

fresh basil leaves, fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, whole cloves garlic, crushed, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt, bocconcini (small mozzarella balls, about 2 inches in diameter), extra-virgin olive oil, special equipment : 4 pint-size mason jars, sterilized, procedure follows

fresh basil leaves, fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, whole garlic cloves, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt , to taste, bocconcini (small mozzarella balls, about 2 inches in diameter), extra virgin olive oil

orange, beetroot , wedges from can, lettuce leaf, fresh bocconcini, salt, pepper, balsamic vinegar

baguette (about 16 inches long and 1 , inches in diameter), extra-virgin olive oil, tomatoes (about 1 1/2 lb), kalamata or other brine-cured black olives, fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, shallot, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper to taste, garlic cloves, smoked bocconcini * or other mozzarella (see above note), garnish: about 60 small fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves

asparagus, smoked salmon, finely sliced, bocconcini , balls finely sliced (fresh mozarella), roma tomato, finely diced, flat leaf parsley, finely chopped, fresh ground pepper

flatbread fresh as possible also can use pita bread, heirloom tomatoes, sliced, basil leaves, washed and torn into pieces, ricotta cheese, fresh and drained, bocconcini, cut into quarters, garlic cloves, roasted and peeled, extra virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper, fresh parmesan cheese

coarse salt and pepper, ground turkey (93 percent lean, dark meat), plain breadcrumbs, garlic cloves, minced, egg, lightly beaten, chopped fresh parsley, butter, grape tomatoes, halved, orecchiette, bocconcini (about 20 balls)

kosher salt, mezzi rigatoni or other short tube-shaped pasta, bell peppers (red and/or yellow), halved, stemmed and seeded, garlic, unpeeled, almonds, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon, bocconcini (small mozzarella balls), fresh basil , leaves torn, freshly ground pepper

balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, white button mushrooms, metal skewers, bell peppers , halved lenghtwise and seeded (yellow and orange look beautiful), red onion , cut crosswise into 1/3-inch thick slices, zucchini, trimmed and halved lengthwise, sun-dried tomato, drained and chopped (packed in oil), bocconcini, each cut in half (mozzarella cheese), cilantro or 8 tbsp basil pesto, baby arugula