Panino alla Margherita
- 2 slices (1/2-inch-thick; about 2 ounces) fresh mozzarella
- 2 slices (1/2-inch-thick) rustic white bread
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 slices (1/4-inch-thick) tomato
- 6 medium fresh basil leaves or 3 large
- 2 teaspoons (about) olive oil
- Place the mozzarella atop 1 bread slice.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Add the tomato slices and then the basil leaves.
- Top with the second bread slice.
- Brush both sides of the sandwich with the oil.
- Heat a grill pan over medium-low heat.
- Grill the sandwich until the bread is golden brown and the cheese melts, pressing down with a metal spatula or grill press, about 4 minutes per side.
mozzarella, white bread, salt, tomato, fresh basil, olive oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/panino-alla-margherita-recipe.html (may not work)