31 gourmet mozzarella and Recipes

prepared 12-inch pizza crust (like boboli), olive oil, prepared pizza or 1/2 cup spaghetti sauce, dried basil, dried oregano (preferably greek), dried red pepper flakes (or to taste), lots of freshly-cracked pepper , to taste, garlic cloves, very finely minced, cooked shrimp (if the shrimp are large, chop them up or slice into smaller pieces), sliced mushrooms (fresh ), sliced kalamata olive, sliced green onion (spring or fresh), mozzarella cheese, shredded, feta cheese, crumbled, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh basil leaf , torn, fresh arugula leaf , torn, chili oil , to drizzle over top

prepared pizza dough, room temperature (i used pizza dough bread machine for 1 pie), olive oil, sweet onion, sliced, fresh figs, cut in half, goat cheese (if you can get with cranberries it fabulous), chopped fresh rosemary, mozzarella cheese, shredded, olive oil, cornmeal

jumbo pasta shells, tofu (extra firm ), extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, tomato sauce, soy mozzarella cheese (vegan gourmet), fresh spinach

bakery-style italian bread, dijon gourmet light mayonnaise, butter, softened, hard salami, tomato , cut into 8 thin slices, mozzarella cheese

sandwich steaks, broken into 1 inch wide strips (i use philly gourmet), spaghetti sauce (i use bertolli s vidalia onion with roasted garlic) or 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce, steak rolls or 4 hoagie rolls, mozzarella cheese

extra virgin olive oil, prepared polenta, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices (plastic-wrapped roll ), chopped fresh basil, chunky tomato sauce (you probably only need to use 1/2-3/4 of the jar), mozzarella cheese, coarsely shredded (1 cup), grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

eggplant (cut into 1 cubes, approx. 3 cups raw ), salt, divided, salt, divided, mccormick gourmet collection italian seasoning, mccormick gourmet collection course grind black pepper, mccormick gourmet collection garlic powder, pam cooking spray, chopped walnuts, spinach leaves , packed, fresh basil leaf , packed, chopped bottled garlic, olive oil, martha white pizza crust mix, sliced vidalia onions or 1/2 cup other sweet onion, sliced yellow bell pepper, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided, cooked medium wild american shrimp, peeled and deveined

tomato (vine ripened), vidalia onion, diced medium, olive oil, cucumber, peeled, diced medium, vinaigrette dressing (any good quality italian should do), balsamic syrup (available at specialty gourmet shops) or 1 tsp aged balsamic vinegar, basil pesto (available at specialty and some grocery stores), fresh mozzarella balls (mini), mixed salad green, chopped fine (to garnish ), salt and black pepper, to taste

grape or cherry tomatoes, halved, fresh basil leaves, ciliegine,* drained and patted dry, halved, chopped pitted kalamata olives, extra-virgin olive oil, minced garlic, crushed red pepper, minced fresh oregano or marjoram leaves, salt, kosher salt , for garnishing, note: ciliegine are cherry-sized balls of fresh mozzarella , available at upscale cheese markets and some gourmet grocery stores. if these are unavailable in your area, simply substitute 1-inch cubes of fresh mozzarella.