Tomato Tartare Millefeuille Recipe
Flavors of Italy
Total time: 15 to 30 minutes
Prep. time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: A few seconds
Difficulty: Easy
Chef's Note
TARTARE CAPRESE ALLA MOZZARELLA FIOR DI LATTE
Chef's tip
You can add the pesto directly to the diced tomato before mixing the tartare. You can also add Parmigiano Reggiano shavings onto the tomatoes.
Casa Azzurra
This recipe was made with Casa Azzurra mozzarella, made according to a 100% natural traditional recipe using lactic ferments. Its milky flavor and whiteness give it a unique taste and perfect consistency.
Ingredients
For 6 servings
- 2 Black Crimea tomatoes
- 2 Beefsteak tomatoes
- 1 Green Zebra tomato
- 2 x 125 g / 4.4 oz mozzarella balls
- 1 bunch basil
- 50 g / 1.7 oz pine nuts
- 1 garlic clove
- 60 g / 2 oz grated parmesan
- 80 ml / 1/3 cup olive oil
- salt and pepper
Method
- In an ungreased pan, toast the pine nuts for a few moments, then cool them.
- Cut the Black Crimea and Beefsteak tomatoes into small dice. Combine them and add 10 g pine nuts. Season.
- Cut the Green Zebra tomato into slices.
- In a blender, combine the basil leaves, remaining pine nuts, garlic, parmesan and oil. Blend for 30 seconds, then season the pesto.
- Cut the mozzarella balls into slices.
Assembly
- Place a slice of Green Zebra tomato in the centre of each plate, then add a slice of mozzarella and a tablespoonful of the diced tomatoes.
- Add another mozzarella slice and layer of diced tomatoes. Serve with the fresh pesto.
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Photo and recipe with the kind assistance of Casa Azzura
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