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caprese salad with tomatoes and burrata presented beautifully on a large white plate

An aesthetically vibrant salad with fresh flavors of tomato varieties, complemented with the creaminess of burrata and a roasted tomato dressing. This time of year, heirloom tomatoes are in full bloom. They are usually available from the summer till the early fall. We live in Texas so it gets warm here pretty quick, and right […]

CAPRESE SALAD WITH HEIRLOOM TOMATOES, BURRATA AND ROASTED TOMATO VINAIGRETTE

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