18 with tomatoes and burrata Recipes

ripe tomatoes , preferably heirlooms (a variety of colors will add interest to the salad), balls ) burrata cheese, cut into halves, chopped fresh basil , or to taste, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste, a good extra virgin olive oil , to drizzle, aged balsamic of modena vinegar , aged 25 years or more (if you use regular balsamic, it doesn tsp have the same sweetness of a truly aged balsamic, so if you need to use this, reduce some with a bit of sugar until you have a thick syrupy glaze, or get some balsamic glace (such as colavita brand)

uncooked fettuccine, grape tomatoes, halved (about 10 large), extra-virgin olive oil, crushed red pepper, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, unsalted diced tomatoes, undrained, salt, fresh baby spinach (about 3 cups), burrata cheese, freshly ground black pepper

balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, sea salt, loosely packed arugula, heirloom tomatoes , cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, freshly ground black pepper, sea salt, burrata or fresh mozzarella cheese, quartered, fresh basil leaves

heirloom tomatoes (about 2 1/2 lb) or 4 to 5 large plum tomatoes, fleur de sel or coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, dried oregano, torn fresh basil leaves plus additional whole leaves for garnish, extra-virgin olive oil, burrata cheese

ball burrata, olive oil, divided, chopped fresh thyme, kosher salt, chopped fresh rosemary, freshly ground black pepper, ripe plum tomatoes, halved, garlic cloves, crushed

melted eggplant, slow-roasted tomatoes, burrata or buffalo mozzarella cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, freshly shaved parmesan cheese, pangrattato

balls burrata cheese, tomatillos (husks removed and rinsed ) or 2 green tomatoes, sliced 1/4-inch thick, kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper, limes, a few fresh basil leaves , hand-torn or sliced into thin ribbons, extra-virgin olive oil, cumin seeds, canola oil, for frying, buttermilk, cornmeal, all-purpose flour (i use gluten-free all-purpose baking mix), garam masala (storebought or homemade, recipe follows), cayenne pepper, cinnamon sticks (if you have the kind you get at indian stores, it s about 3 tbsp of bark bits), green cardamom pods, shelled , husks discarded (about 2 tbsp of seeds), black cardamom pods, shelled , husks discarded (about 1 tbsp of seeds) - optional

generous pinch of sugar, warm water, active dry yeast, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, bread/strong flour, whole-wheat/wholemeal or white flour, fine sea salt, cornmeal or semolina flour, cheese, such as shredded or fresh mozzarella, burrata, or fresh ricotta, garlic cloves, very thinly sliced, handfuls fresh veggies such as sliced tomatoes , arugula/rocket, sorrel, shaved zucchini/courgette, kale, swiss chard, corn, or mushrooms, handful of fresh herbs , such as basil, opal basil, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, fine sea salt, freshly ground black pepper

delallo extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, fresh italian sausage, delallo mortadella, delallo pancetta, fresh baby spinach leaves, delallo instant polenta, butter, grated parmesan cheese, grated mozzarella cheese, delallo extra virgin olive oil, extra for drizzling, tomatoes, halved, burrata cheese, delallo extra virgin olive oil

baguette , cut on diagonal into 1/3-inch-thick slices, extra-virgin olive oil, tomatoes , quartered lengthwise, coarse kosher salt plus additional for seasoning, unpeeled garlic cloves, fresh rosemary sprig plus additional sprigs for garnish, kalamata olives, pitted, pimiento-stuffed green olives, chopped fresh basil plus sprigs for garnish, balls fresh burrata cheese * or fresh mozzarella cheese

extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, thyme, garlic , smashed, rustic sourdough bread , torn into tiny pieces, sea salt and cracked black pepper to taste, white balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar, japanese heirloom tomatoes, blanched and shocked, then peeled, hothouse cucumber , split lengthwise, seeded and very thinly sliced (on a mandoline if possible), red onion , thinly julienned, flat-leaf parsley, leaves only, basil, leaves only, ripe japanese beefsteak/heirloom tomatoes, thinly sliced in rounds and kept together, tub fresh burrata cheese, wild or baby arugula

thick) ripe heirloom tomato slices (about 5 tomatoes), baby arugula, english cucumber , halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into thin slices (1/2 cup), sliced shallots, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, flat-leaf parsley leaves, crostini, sliced and broken into 1-inch pieces, white balsamic vinaigrette, fresh burrata or mozzarella cheese, sliced, grape tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, pitted kalamata olives, red wine vinegar, mizuna, ends trimmed, or mixed greens, heirloom tomatoes (preferably assorted colors and shapes ), cut into slices and wedges, burrata cheese* (4 small balls ) or fresh water-packed mozzarella, sliced fresh basil plus whole leaves for garnish

unsalted butter, plus extra for the baking dish, polenta or 2 cups coarsely ground yellow cornmeal, water or 1 quart chicken stock, milk, salt, olive oil, fresh asparagus, trimmed, fresh mint leaves, garlic cloves, lemon , juice of, pine nuts, toasted, olive oil, salt, grated parmesan cheese, cherries or 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved, null or 1/2 lb fresh mozzarella cheese, coarsely torn, olive oil, salt

flank steak, seasoned breadcrumbs, grated pecorino romano, fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, minced, minced garlic, olive oil , as needed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, yellow onion, diced, garlic, minced, crushed red pepper, tomato paste, dry red wine, crushed tomatoes , preferably san marzanos, soft italian hero rolls, buttered and grilled in a pan, parmigiano-reggiano, shaved, burrata, red peppadew peppers, sliced, french fried onions , recipe follows, vegetable oil, yellow onions, buttermilk, all-purpose flour, salt and freshly ground black pepper

eggplant , cut into 6 (1/2-inch slices), kosher salt, divided, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, tomatoes, cut in half, salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh oregano sprig, fresh thyme sprig, bay leaf, fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, burrata cheese or 6 pieces buffalo mozzarella cheese, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, freshly shaved parmesan cheese, pancetta, cut into 1/8-inch cubes, garlic cloves, chopped, olive oil, artisan bread, cut into 1/8-inch cubes, chopped fresh parsley, freshly grated parmesan cheese, fresh ground black pepper