Asparagus & Buffalo Mozzarella
Salad SZN is here and what better way to celebrate than of course a lush asparagus and mozzarella salad. Easy and impressive with rocket and prosciutto, and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar and EVOO.
Ingredients
(Serves 4 but easily adjusted for more!)
Salad
400g asparagus
100g rocket leaves
200g buffalo mozzarella
100g prosciutto
lots of good olive oil
lots of good balsamic vinegar
flakey sea salt & pepper
Prep It
Bring mozzarella and prosciutto out of the fridge an hour before use. These guys should be room temp to make their flavours sing!
Trim woody ends from asparagus.
Cook It
Bring a medium pot of nicely salted water to the boil. Add asparagus and cook for 2-3 minutes, until bright green and just tender. Drain and run under cold water to cool right down.
Plate It
Place rocket on the plate your going to serve it on and top with asparagus and prosciutto. Tear mozzarella into large chunks and place on top. Drizzle with lots of olive oil and a good drizzle of balsamic. Season with salt and pepper
Eat It
And marvel at yourself for eating allllllll those greens.