Name: Smoked Mozzarella and Sun-Dried Tomato Salad
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2/3 cup olive oil; 1/4 cup dry white wine; 12 peppercorns; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 bay leaf; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 pound sun-dried tomatoes; 1/2 pound smoked mozzarella, cut into cubes; 6 large romaine leaves; 1/2 pound small white radishes, peeled; 2 red bell peppers, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch rings; 1 cup pitted black olives; 1 cup drained bottled pepperoncini (Tuscan peppers); Parley sprigs for garnish

Servings: 4 persons

2/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup dry white wine
12 peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 pound sun-dried tomatoes
1/2 pound smoked mozzarella, cut into cubes
6 large romaine leaves
1/2 pound small white radishes, peeled
2 red bell peppers, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch rings
1 cup pitted black olives
1 cup drained bottled pepperoncini (Tuscan peppers)
Parley sprigs for garnish

1
In a heavy saucepan bring to a boil the olive oil and the wine with the cheesecloth bag and the salt over moderate heat, stir in the tomatoes, and simmer the mixture for 7 minutes, or until the tomatoes are softened.
2
Remove the pan from the heat, let the mixture stand, covered, for 30 minutes, and discard the cheesecloth bag.
3
Drain the mixture, reserving the steeping liquid as a salad dressing, and in a bowl combine the tomatoes with the mozzarella.
4
Arrange the romaine leaves decoratively on a platter, top them with the tomato-mozzarella mixture, and arrange the radishes, red peppers, olives, and pepperoncini decoratively over it.
5
Garnish the platter with the parsley and serve the salad with the dressing.

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Smoked Mozzarella and Sun-Dried Tomato Salad

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