Buffalo Mozzarella
$14.00
The Buffalo Mozzarella is a delightful appetizer that combines creamy burrata cheese with the bold flavors of roasted tomatoes and a touch of serrano sauce, garnished with fresh herbs and served with warm, crusty bread. This dish is the perfect balance of rich, creamy textures and vibrant, tangy flavors, making it an irresistible starter for any meal at Roma 23.
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Cocktail Pairings
The creamy and tangy flavors of the Buffalo Mozzarella pair wonderfully with cocktails that have bright, citrusy, or slightly spicy profiles to balance the richness:
- Italian Margarita: The tangy lime and sweet Amaretto provide a perfect counterpoint to the creamy burrata and tangy roasted tomatoes.
- Strawberry Moscow Mule: The ginger beer’s spice and the strawberry’s sweetness complement the dish’s vibrant and creamy flavors.
- Bellini: The light and fruity peach notes of this sparkling cocktail enhance the fresh, tangy elements of the dish.
Wine Pairings
The Buffalo Mozzarella pairs beautifully with wines that highlight acidity and freshness to cut through the richness of the cheese:
- Pinot Grigio: This crisp and light white wine complements the creamy burrata while enhancing the tangy roasted tomato and serrano sauce.
- Sauvignon Blanc: The vibrant citrus and herbal notes of this wine harmonize with the fresh herbs and creamy cheese.
- Chianti: For a red wine option, the bright acidity and subtle earthy flavors of a Chianti beautifully balance the richness of the dish without overwhelming it.
The Buffalo Mozzarella’s balance of creamy, tangy, and slightly spicy flavors makes it a versatile starter, especially when paired with refreshing cocktails or crisp, acidic wines. It’s a perfect beginning to your dining experience at Roma 23.
