Fresella con Burrata di Bufala, Pomodorini Gialli e Rossi

Fresella with Burrata di Bufala, Yellow and Red Tomatoes

Fresella with buffalo burrata, yellow and red tomatoes is a fresh and tasty summer dish that combines the crispness of fresella with the creaminess of burrata and the sweetness of cherry tomatoes. This appetizer or light dish is ideal for hot days and is a perfect balance of simple and refined flavors.

PREPARATION

Preparing the Tomatoes

Wash the yellow and red cherry tomatoes, then cut them in halves or quarters, depending on size.
In a bowl, season the cherry tomatoes with 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper. Stir well and let stand for 10 minutes to allow flavor.

Preparing Fresella

If the freselle is very hard, wet it lightly with water to soften without soaking.
Arrange the freselle on a serving platter.

Preparing Burrata

Drain the buffalo burrata and cut it into pieces or shreds, depending on preference.

Assembling the Dishes

Spread the seasoned cherry tomatoes evenly over the freselle.
Add buffalo burrata cheese on top of each fresella.

Garnish and Serve

Garnish with fresh basil leaves and, if desired, a drizzle of balsamic vinegar for a touch of acidity.
Serve immediately to keep the fresella crisp.

Ingredients for 6 SERVINGS

  • 4 freselle
  • 250g of buffalo burrata cheese
  • 150g of yellow cherry tomatoes
  • 150g of red cherry tomatoes
  • 3-4 fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Balsamic vinegar (optional, for garnish)

Fresella with buffalo burrata, yellow and red tomatoes is a simple yet elegant dish that celebrates the freshness and quality of the ingredients. Perfect for a summer lunch or as an appetizer, this recipe is a riot of flavors and colors that will make any meal special.