Grilled Zucchini With Fresh Mozzarella - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices (about 1 pound)
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    salt, to taste
    fresh ground black pepper, to taste
    1/4 teaspoon white wine vinegar
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1 tablespoon chopped flat leaf parsley
    1/2 lb salted fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into thick slices
Preparation
    Light the grill or heat the broiler.
    In a large glass or stainless-steel bowl, toss the zucchini with 1 tablespoon of the oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
    Grill or broil the zucchini, turning once, until tender and golden, about 5 minutes per side.
    Put the zucchini back in the bowl.
    Toss the zucchini with 1/2 Tbs of the oil, 1/8 tsp salt, the vinegar, garlic, and parsley.
    Let cool.
    Put the mozzarella slices on a serving plate, fanning them out to form a circle.
    Drizzle them with the remaining 1/2 Tbs oil and sprinkle them with a pinch of pepper.
    Fold the zucchini slices in half and tuck them between the pieces of cheese.

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