Stone Fruit Panzanella With Basil And Burrata
  1. Arrange a rack in the middle of the oven and heat the oven to 450ºF.

  2. Meanwhile, tear 8 ounces crusty bread into 1-inch sized pieces.

  3. Place the bread on a rimmed baking sheet, drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, and toss to coat.

  4. Arrange the bread into a single layer.

  5. Bake until the bread is toasted and golden brown, about 10 minutes.

  6. Meanwhile, mince 1 garlic clove.

  7. Place in a small bowl and add the juice from ½ medium lemon (about 2 tablespoons).

  8. Add the remaining ¼ cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, ¼ teaspoon black pepper.

  9. Whisk until combined.

  10. Prepare the following, adding each to a large bowl as you complete it: Halve and pit 3 medium peaches, nectarines, or plums, then cut into ½-inch wedges (about 2 cups).

  11. Pit and halve 2 cups fresh cherries.

  12. Halve 1 pint cherry tomatoes.

  13. Pick the leaves from ½ small bunch fresh basil until you have ½ cup, then coarsely chop.

  14. Add the bread to the bowl.

  15. Whisk the dressing again and drizzle over the salad and toss until evenly coated.

  16. Transfer to a serving bowl or platter.

  17. Coarsely chop or tear 8 ounces burrata cheese and dollop on top of the salad.

  18. Garnish with more fresh basil leaves and black pepper.

Course🍤Appetizer

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🥗Salad

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🧺PicnicsSummer Gatherings

Season☀️Summer

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 15m

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