Mozzarella with Summer Squash and Olive Puree
- 1/2 cup pitted kalamata olives, chopped
- 1 pound fresh buffalo mozzarella, cut into wedges
- 1 small zucchini, very thinly sliced
- 1 small yellow squash, very thinly sliced
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Flaky sea salt, freshly ground white pepper and piment d'Espelette or hot paprika, for sprinkling
- In a mini processor, puree the olives.
- Strain the puree through a fine sieve; you should have about 1/4 cup.
- Spread the olive puree on plates and arrange the mozzarella wedges and zucchini and squash slices on top.
- Drizzle olive oil over the cheese and sprinkle with salt, white pepper and piment d'Espelette.
olives, buffalo mozzarella, zucchini, yellow squash, extravirgin olive oil, salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/mozzarella-summer-squash-and-olive-puree (may not work)