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Bruschetta with Stracciatella and Peppers

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Floridia Straciatella is an exquisite cheese formed from delicate mozzarella curd shreds and mixed with fresh cream to produce a delightful blend of stringy curd and cream. Stracciatella can be enjoyed in many ways such as spread onto your favourite breads, or in Italian dishes and pasta sauces.

Flavour
Creamy
Colour
White to cream
Body
Soft
Shop product
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 red pepper (capsicum), thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow pepper (capsicum), thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves, garlic, cut into slivers
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped capers
  • ½ teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 12 thin slices baguette, toasted
  • 300g FLORIDIA CHEESE Stracciatella
  • Baby basil leaves, for serving
  • Extra virgin olive oil, extra, for drizzling
Method
  1. Warm the olive oil in a pan and then add the peppers and garlic. Cook over a medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes or until the peppers are a cooked and very soft. Add the capers, vinegar and seasonings. Cool a little.
  2. Generously spread each baguette slice with Stracciatella. Top with some peppers and a few baby basil leaves, lightly drizzle with oil and sprinkle with salt. Serve immediately.

Note: This recipe may be easily doubled, perfect for larger gatherings! Tip: peppers may be prepared in advance and stored, covered and chilled, until required. Bring back to room temperature before serving and eating. Makes 12 servings.

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Victoria, Australia

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