Life All Travel Destinations Entertaining Food All Chefs Recipes Restaurants Wine Pairing Food News Wine All Wine 101 Wine News Wine Regions Wine Varietals Wineries Home > Selector Magazine > Food > Tomato, buffalo mozzarella and olive salad Food Tomato, buffalo mozzarella and olive salad Preparation time Cooking time Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 4 heirloom or vine-ripened tomatoes 1 golden shallot, finely sliced 2 balls Italian buffalo milk mozzarella 16 basil leaves 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp aged balsamic 20 olives, Ligurian or manzanillo Sea salt & cracked black pepper 1 packet Grissini sticks (Italian bread sticks) METHOD Slice tomatoes into thin slices and arrange on a platter with the sliced golden shallot. Tear mozzarella and scatter over the top with basil leaves dressed in the olive oil. Drizzle the balsamic over the salad, scatter with olives and season with salt & pepper. Serve with Grissini bread sticks. Serve this salad only with the best tomatoes available, and always use buffalo mozzarella instead of bocconcini. You can substitute the buffalo mozzarella for feta, shaved pecorino, or parmesan. Food Serves 4 Perfect Match Juul Eleven Joys Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2021 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Alkoomi Grazing Collection Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2023 $19.55 in any 12 $20.70 in any 6 $23.00 each Price | options $19.55 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Exclusive Alkoomi Grey Label Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2023 $19.55 in any 12 $20.70 in any 6 $23.00 each Price | options $19.55 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Tamburlaine Grass Roots Pinot Gris 2023 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Drop Zone Pinot Grigio 2023 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Trimboli Family Wines Lucia Tresecco 2022 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart The Lane Sauvignon Blanc 2023 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart See Saw Organic Pinot Gris 2023 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Z Wine Aveline Rosé 2023 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Falcon Ridge Pinot Grigio 2024 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart The Lane Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Carillion Stonefields Vineyard Pinot Gris 2024 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Exclusive Legends Semillon 2018 $27.20 in any 12 $28.80 in any 6 $32.00 each Price | options $27.20 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Exclusive Legends Semillon 2023 $27.20 in any 12 $28.80 in any 6 $32.00 each Price | options $27.20 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Saddler's Wild Pink NV $28.90 in any 12 $30.60 in any 6 $34.00 each Price | options $28.90 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Nashdale Lane Colour Series Pinot Gris 2023 $34.00 in any 12 $36.00 in any 6 $40.00 each Price | options $34.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Two Blues Sauvignon Blanc 2014 1 case has been added to your cart. Cart total: xxx 1 case, 12 bottles, 3 accessories Checkout Continue Shopping