Caprese
Caprese salad
Language note: Named after the island of Capri.
Culture note: Typically consists of tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, replicating the Italian flag colors.
Context: For something fresh, Maria prepares a simple salad with mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Caprese
[kah-PREH-zeh]
Caprese
A simple Italian salad made of fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, seasoned with salt and olive oil.
L'insalata caprese è fresca e deliziosa.
The Caprese salad is fresh and delicious.
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