How to Make a Caprese en Carrozza I Big Little Recipes

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Channel: Food52 · 2018 · Howto & Style

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This sandwich takes two Italian classics -- caprese and mozzarella en carrozza -- and combines them to change your sandwich game forever. SUBSCRIBE TO FOOD52 ►► https://f52.co/2HN7Dp8

A Big Little Recipe has the smallest-possible ingredient list and big, BIG everything else: flavor, ideas, holy-cow factor. Psst: We don't count water, salt, pepper, and certain fats (say, olive oil to dress greens or sauté onions), since we're guessing you have those covered.

INGREDIENT LIST

Makes: 1 sandwich 
Prep time: 10 min 
Cook time: 5 min

2 thick slices, crusty, white, Italian-style bread
2 thick slices fresh mozzarella, plus more as needed (enough to 
        create 1 layer)
2 thick slices juicy-red tomato, plus more as needed (enough to 
        create 1 layer)
2 pinches kosher salt, plus more to taste
3 big basil leaves, plus more as needed (enough to create 1 layer)
1 large egg
1 tablespoon olive oil

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