Ingredients

  • 1 pint/tub bocconcini, small bites fresh mozzarella in water
  • 1 slice, 1/4-inch thick slice prosciutto
  • 1 pint multi-colored baby or grape tomatoes or red grape tomatoes
  • 4 thin scallions, whites and greens, trimmed
  • A handful basil leaves, thinly sliced
  • A handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 slices peasant bread

Method

  • Halve the cheese bites and add to a serving bowl.
  • Finely dice the ham, then halve the tomatoes and add to bowl with the cheese.
  • Thinly slice the scallions and herbs, add to the bowl and dress salad with a liberal dose of olive oil, and salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Char the bread in a hot oven or under the broiler and serve with the salad for topping.