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Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad

★★ Intermediate$$20 min
Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad — Salads — recipe plated and ready to serve

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe peaches, halved and pitted
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 oz burrata cheese
  • 4 cups arugula
  • 1/4 cup toasted pistachios
  • Fresh basil and mint
  • Honey-lemon vinaigrette (→ foundation, honey-lemon variation)
  • Flaky salt, cracked pepper
  • Balsamic glaze (optional)

Method

  1. Brush peach halves with oil. Grill cut-side down over medium-high heat 3 min until charred and slightly softened.
  2. Arrange arugula on a platter. Place grilled peaches and torn burrata.
  3. Scatter pistachios and herbs. Drizzle vinaigrette and balsamic glaze.
  4. Season with flaky salt.

What You're Practicing

  • Grilling fruit: caramelization of natural sugars
  • Composed plating with sweet-savory balance
  • Burrata as a creamy textural element — tear it open at the table

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