Open-Faced Sandwich with Tomato, Mozzarella and Basil
Quick and easy sandwich made with ripe tomato, fresh basil leaves and mozzarella cheese.
Ingredients
8 | medium |
tomatoes
|
|
462.4 | ml/g |
mozzarella cheese
3 fresh balls |
|
4 | loaf |
bread
ciabatta buns, sliced in 1/2 lengthwise |
* |
237 | ml |
basil pesto
|
* |
1 | x |
salt and black pepper
|
* |
32 | each |
basil
leaves |
* |
Directions
Core the tomatoes and slice each tomato and each ball of mozzarella into ¼ inch thick slices.
Arrange the sliced ciabatta loaves on a work surface, and spread each half evenly with 2 tablespoons pesto.
Put 4 slices of tomato and 3 slices mozzarella side by side on the top of each half loaf and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Top each sandwich with 4 basil leaves.
Slice each half loaf crosswise into 4 serving portions, making sure that each piece has a slice of tomato, mozzarella and a basil leaf.
Serve.