Torretta di melanzane e mozzarella con Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena D.O.P.
Recipe

Aubergine and mozzarella tower with Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena P.D.O.

Torretta di melanzane e mozzarella con Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena D.O.P.
4 People
45 Minutes
Easy

Ingredients:

  • 2 Aubergines
  • 200 g buffalo mozzarella
  • 200 g tomatoes 
  • Extra virgin olive oil, to taste
  • Fresh basil, to taste
  • Sesame seeds, to taste
  • Salt, to taste
  • Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena P.D.O.

Procedure:

Wash the aubergines and cut them into round slices just over 1 cm thick, brush with extra virgin olive oil and bake at 180°C for about 30 minutes.

Prepare the mozzarella and tomatoes by cutting them into thin slices. In a bowl, season the tomato slices with oil, salt and basil.

Assemble the towers by placing a slice of aubergine as a base; top with a slice of mozzarella and a slice of tomato, season with salt and extra virgin olive oil; repeat the sequence three times. Finish the last layer with tomato. 

Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and a basil leaf. Serve with a drizzle of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena P.D.O.

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