Mesclun Mix with Goat Cheese, Apricots, Prosciutto and Vino Cotto
Mesclun Mix with Goat Cheese, Apricots, Prosciutto and Vino Cotto
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The perfect blend of sweet and salty in this easy to prepare mesclun mix recipe. You'd almost think it's a dessert. It makes a great presentation when served at a dinner party, too!
Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo
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Ingredients:
- 5-6 slices prosciutto, thinly-sliced
- 5 ounces mesclun mix (fresh baby lettuces and greens)
- goat cheese (or substitute grated Pecorino Romano, Grana Padano, Parmesan or Feta cheese)
- 6 ounces dried apricots, cut to 1/4-inch pieces
- Olive oil
- Vino Cotto di Montillo
- Freshly-ground black pepper
Directions:
- Cut a prosciutto slice in half lengthwise, then cut into thirds crosswise (6 sections per slice). Tightly roll up each section, then cut it in half. Repeat.
- Onto each salad plate, add a handful of lettuce, a few morsels of goat cheese, apricot pieces, and prosciutto rolls.
- To serve, drizzle with olive oil and vino cotto, then top with black pepper.
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Recipe by Rick Browne
Photo by Tina Rupp
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5/5
A yummy alternative to jellied or whole berry cranberry sauce! Serve cold beside turkey, chicken, pork or lamb.
Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo
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These cookies owe their spicy bite to a dose of freshly-ground white pepper. They are a staple at Christmas in the city of Teramo and keep well for weeks in an airtight tin. Tradition dictates that they be dipped in vino cotto or sweet wine at meal’s end.
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