MARIO'S RECIPES
Mario’s favorite recipes you can make at home!
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CAPRESE
FRITTA
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1 large tomato - sliced into 3 -1/2” rounds
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salt/pepper
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1 cup all purpose flour
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1 egg - beaten
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1 cup panko bread crumbs
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1 cup canola oil
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1 Mozzarella Fresca- sliced into
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3 - 1/2” rounds
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6 fresh basil leaves
INGREDIENTS:
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Season tomato slices with salt and pepper and place onto a plate lined with paper towels. Set aside.
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Place flour, egg, and panko into 3 separate shallow bowls for dredging.
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Dip tomato slice into flour. Lightly tap to remove excess. Dip into egg and then into panko. Transfer to plate and continue with remaining tomatoes.
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Into a medium sized skillet add oil and heat over medium heat. When hot, add tomato slices and cook for approximately 30 seconds on each side OR until golden. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels. Season with salt.
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To assemble: tomato, mozzarella, 3 basil leaves. Continue with two additional layers.