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\"WatermelonWatermelon Caprese<\/p>\n

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1 small seedless watermelon<\/p>\n

16 oz. fresh mozzarella<\/p>\n

Fresh basil leaves, as needed<\/p>\n

A handful of fresh blackberries<\/p>\n

3 T. pistachios, lightly salted, coarsely chopped<\/p>\n

Fresh mint leaves, torn, for garnish<\/p>\n

Balsamic glaze, as desired<\/p>\n

Taj\u00edn, optional and as desired<\/p>\n

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Slice the watermelon into approximately \u2153- to \u00bd-inch thick squares, about 2\u00d72 inches. Slice the fresh mozzarella into pieces to match the thickness of the watermelon. On a serving platter, alternate slices of watermelon, mozzarella, and basil leaves. Scatter the blackberries and pistachios over and around the caprese and garnish with torn mint leaves. Just before serving, drizzle with balsamic glaze and finish with a light sprinkle of Taj\u00edn, if desired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Watermelon Caprese   1 small seedless watermelon 16 oz. fresh mozzarella Fresh basil leaves, as needed A handful of fresh blackberries 3 T. pistachios, lightly salted, coarsely chopped Fresh mint leaves, torn, for garnish Balsamic glaze, as desired Taj\u00edn, optional and as desired   Slice the watermelon into approximately \u2153- to \u00bd-inch thick squares, about 2\u00d72 inches. Slice the fresh mozzarella into pieces to match the thickness of the watermelon. On a serving platter, alternate slices of watermelon, mozzarella, and…<\/p>\n

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