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Mushroom Caprese-Style Salad

Yields4 Servings

 200g button mushrooms, sliced
 2 tbs olive oil
 1 lemon, rind finely grated, juiced
 2tsp caster sugar
 3 ripe tomatoes
 1 large ripe avocado
 300g buffalo mozzarella or bocconcini cheese, drained
 ΒΌ cup small basil leaves
 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
1

Place the mushrooms in a large ceramic bowl. Combine the olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice and sugar in a screw-top jar. Shake until well combined. Pour marinate over the mushrooms. Cover and stand for 30 minutes.

2

Cut the tomatoes into 5mm-thick slices. Peel and slice the avocado. Tear the mozzarella into large pieces.

3

Arrange the tomato slices over the base of a large platter. Top with avocado, mozzarella and mushrooms. Sprinkle with basil.

4

Combine the extra virgin olive oil and lemon rind. Drizzle over the salad. Season to taste. Serve.

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