Natural Pastures Cheese Company

An award-winning producer of specialty cheeses made only from farms that practice sustainable farming and animal stewardship. Join Tamara as she makes a small batch of Buffalo Mozzarella - from start to finish.


Natural Pastures Caprese Salad (serves 4)

2 large tomatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 tub of Natural Pastures Mozzarella di Bufala Fairburn - sliced 1/4 inch thick
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, washed and spun dry
2-3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
Fine sea salt to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

On a large plate arrange tomato slices and Mozarella di Bufala slices and basil leaves, alternating and overlapping them. Sprinkle the salad with salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle with olive oil. Serve and enjoy!

A little splash of balsamic vinegar is also tasty!



Mozzarella di Bufala Fairburn can be purchased direct from Natural Pastures or at these fine retailers:

Vancouver Island

  • Community Farm Store (Duncan)
  • Italian Foods
  • McLean's Specialty Foods (Nanaimo)
  • Market on Millstream
  • Market on Yates
  • Ottavio's
  • Peppers Market
  • Red Barn
  • Thrifty Foods

Vancouver

  • Bosa Foods
  • Dussa's Ham & Cheese
  • Les Amis du Fromage
  • Moreno's Market
  • Stong's
  • Thrifty Foods
  • Urban Fare