Tomato, Melon, and Mozzarella Salad
Get the freshest mozzarella you can find for this salad—or better yet, suggests Chef Charlie Redd, make your own.
Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh mozzarella sliced
- 4 to 5 medium heirloom tomatoes cored and sliced
- ½ medium cantaloupe or honeydew melon seeds and skin removed, thinly sliced
- Sea salt to taste
- Freshly ground pink pepper to taste
- Almond oil to taste
- ½ cup mixed soft herbs such as basil, tarragon, chives, chervil, mint, or lemon balm, leaves torn
Instructions
- On a large platter, arrange mozzarella, tomatoes, and melon in overlapping slices. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, drizzle with almond oil, garnish with herbs, and serve.