Antipasto Salad

This recipe was adapted from a Bon Appetit recipe by Andy Baraghani

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

• 1 clove, garlic
• 1/3 cup, il Fustino Arbequina EVOO
• 1/4 cup, il Fustino Cabernet Vinegar
• 1/2 tsp, dried oregano
• red chili flakes – to taste
• 3 Italian long sweet peppers – thinly sliced into rounds
• 2 small, red onion – thinly sliced
• 1 14oz. can, artichoke hearts – drained, patted dry and halved
• 1 8oz. ball, fresh mozzarella – torn into pieces
• 4oz., Zoe’s Meats Jalapeno salami – thinly sliced
• salt and pepper
• 1 lemon
• 2 cups, basil leaves

Directions:

In a large serving bowl mix together the garlic, EVOO, vinegar, oregano and red pepper flakes.

Add sweet peppers, onion, artichokes, mozzarella and salami and toss until evenly coated. Season with salt and pepper and let sit for 15 minutes, tossing occasionally.

Zest half of the lemon over the salad and add the basil leaves; tossing to combine. Season with more salt and pepper to taste.

Enjoy!