Mozzarella, arugula, and marinated tomatoes on focaccia

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 larges Vine-ripened tomatoes; (about 1 1/2 pounds total), cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 Red onion; sliced thin
3 tablespoons Red-wine vinegar
Freshly ground black pepper
4 cups Packed trimmed arugula; washed well, spun dry, and chopped coarse
Quick Focaccia; halved horizontally with a serrated knife
½ pounds Fresh mozzarella; sliced thin

Directions

In a large bowl or baking dish combine tomatoes, onion, and vinegar and season with pepper and salt. Marinate mixture, covered, tossing occasionally with rubber spatula, 30 minutes.

Transfer tomatoes and onion to a plate with slotted spoon and add arugula to marinade remaining in bowl or baking dish. Season arugula with pepper and salt and toss. Arrange arugula on bottom focaccia half and top with mozzarella, tomatoes, onion, and remaining focaccia half, pressing together gently. Cut sandwiches into 4 pieces.

Makes 4 sandwiches.

Each sandwich about 470 calories and 14 grams fat (27% of calories from fat)

Gourmet June 1996

Posted to recipelu-digest by Sandy <sandysno@...> on Feb 24, 1998

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