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Serve chilled or at room temperature as a light appetizer. Best eaten fresh but can be refrigerated for up to 6 hours. Avoid storing for longer as tomatoes release water and the salad may become watery.
Variations:
Add diced mozzarella for a Caprese twist.
Sprinkle toasted pine nuts or walnuts for crunch.
Mix in chopped cucumber or bell peppers for added texture.
FAQ
Can I use cherry tomatoes?
Yes, cherry tomatoes work great and add a sweet burst of flavor.
Is it possible to prepare in advance?
Prepare up to 6 hours ahead and keep refrigerated, but avoid making it too early to preserve freshness.
Can I add other herbs?
Definitely! Parsley, oregano, or thyme complement this salad well.
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