Appetizer for 8
Braised Tomatoes with Burrata
Cherry tomatoes and garlic gently cook in olive oil, then meet creamy burrata and toasted baguette slices.
Typical price
$10.62for 4 servings
$2.65 per serving$10.62 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry and grape tomatoes$0.30/oz typical | 21 oz | $6.36Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.75 | $0.93Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.75 | $0.60Typical price |
| Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical | 8 oz | $6.40Typical price |
| Bagels, English muffins, croissants$0.70 each typical | 8 | $5.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $21.23 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 pints cherry or grape tomatoes
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt (optional)
- 4 large basil leaves (optional)
- 8 cloves garlic
- 8 oz burrata
- 16 slices baguette
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and toast the baguette slices on a baking sheet for 8 minutes.
- Warm the olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes and salt, then cook over medium-low heat for 25 minutes until softened and lightly collapsed.
- Place the burrata over the warm tomatoes and spoon the garlic oil around it.
- Scatter the basil over the skillet and serve with the toasted baguette.
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