200g | Fresh Mozzarella |
4 slices | pane di casa or sourdough |
2 tbsp | olive oil |
12 slices | mortadella, thinly sliced |
12 | basil leaves |
for olive tapenade
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2 cups | pitted green olives |
1/4 cup | capers |
2 | garlic cloves |
1/4 cup | olive oil |
1 | lemon juice and zest |
optional: | pinch of dried chilli flakes |
1 | For the tapenade, place all the ingredients into a food processor and blitz until a rough paste forms. Store tapenade in a sealed container for up to two weeks. |
2 | Preheat grill to med/ high. Drizzle the slices of bread with olive oil and toast on both sides. |
3 | Spread each slice of toast with tapenade and top with mortadella. |
4 | Tear the Fresh Mozzarella ball into small pieces and place on top of the mortadella. |
5 | Garnish with basil leaves. |