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Bruschetta with Roma Tomatoes and Buffalo Mozzarella

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Bruschetta with Fresh Mozzarella This dish is so simple and reminds me so much of our honeymoon in Italy.  Everything is so fresh and flavorful there.  The only downside about going in the summer or anytime it's hot is the lack of A/C you will find.  I did not find that bit of information in any of the Rick Steves travel guides.  Plus the lack of ice cold water and the fact that you have to pay for water at restaurants.  It wasn't that big of a problem because you could get an ice cold beer or a glass of wine for less than a glass of water.  Another neat fact about Rome:  All of the over 2,500 public fountains run cool filtered water.  I kept a water bottle in my bag and anytime I saw a fountain, I'd just fill up right there.  Anyways, back to the dish... If you are a fan of Caprese Salad then you can skip the carbs and just prepare it without the baguette and serve it cold. This is a great baseline for any type of ...