Tomato-Mozzarella
Salad 1/4 cup extra virgin
olive oil 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice 1 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar 1 tsp. Dijon mustard 1/2 tsp. minced garlic 1/2 tsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. freshly ground
pepper 2 1/2 lbs. tomatoes,
sliced 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick 12 oz. mozzarella cheese,
sliced 1/4 inch thick 1/4 cup thinly sliced
shallots 1/3 cup julienne fresh
basil Whisk first 8 ingredients
in a small bowl to make dressing (can be made ahead of time). Arrange tomatoes and
cheese, overlapping on a platter. Sprinkle on shallots and drizzle with dressing.
Let stand up to 4 hours at room temperature. Sprinkle with basil. 