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Crostini with Sheep's Blue Cheese Cream, Marinated Zucchini, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, and Pecorino

Crostini with Sheep's Blue Cheese Cream, Marinated Zucchini, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, and Pecorino

@vandelli-formaggi

A symphony of intense flavors and textures: the spicy cream of the blue cheese meets the crunchy zucchini, the sweetness of the sun-dried tomatoes, and the depth of Pecorino Canestrato del Pastore Nero, all completed by the crunchiness of poppy seeds. A refined and surprising appetizer.

Difficulty: Easy
Cooking: 0 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Rustic bread300g
  • Sheep's Blue Cheese
    Sheep's blue cheese150g
  • Ricotta70g
  • Pecorino Canestrato del Pastore Nero
    Pecorino canestrato del pastore nero60g
  • Zucchini150g
  • Sun-dried tomatoes in oil40g
  • Salt and black pepperto taste
  • Poppy seeds10g
  • Extra virgin olive oil20mL
  • Lemon juice5mL
  • White dressing
    White dressing30mL

Purchasable products

  • Sheep's Blue Cheese (approx. 3 KG)

    Sheep's Blue Cheese (approx. 3 KG)

    1 product
    118.00
  • Pecorino Canestrato Del Pastore Nero (WHOLE FORM 1.4 KG approx.)

    Pecorino Canestrato Del Pastore Nero (WHOLE FORM 1.4 KG approx.)

    1 product
    33.70
  • Purezza - White Balsamic Condiment 250 ml

    Purezza - White Balsamic Condiment 250 ml

    1 product
    9.10
  • FINE MUSTARD OF CARPI

    FINE MUSTARD OF CARPI

    9.00
  • THE PUREST APRICOTS

    THE PUREST APRICOTS

    7.00

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Work the Sheep's Blue Cheese with the ricotta and a grind of pepper until you obtain a smooth cream.

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Wash the zucchini and slice them very thinly with a mandoline. Season with oil, white dressing, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, and let rest for 10 minutes.

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Toast the slices of bread on a grill or in the oven for a few minutes.

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Spread the blue cheese cream on the slices of bread. Place the marinated zucchini on top, add the sun-dried tomatoes, and a few slices of Pecorino Canestrato del Pastore Nero.

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Sprinkle each crostino with poppy seeds and a drizzle of raw oil.

Suggestions

  • For an extra twist, add a hint of

  • For a gourmet contrast:

General Information

Storage notes

Consume immediately to appreciate the crunchiness and freshness. You can prepare the cream and zucchini in advance, storing them separately in the fridge.

Origin

Italia, Toscana

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)230.75
Carbohydrates (g)24.19
of which Sugars (g)3.3
Fat (g)10.43
of which Saturates (g)3.78
Protein (g)9.56
Fiber (g)2.08
Sale (g)0.38
  • Proteins
    9.56g·21%
  • Carbohydrates
    24.19g·52%
  • Fats
    10.43g·23%
  • Fibers
    2.08g·4%