PECORINO CRACKER CRISPS
Thin shortbread type crackers that go great with wine or cocktails. Makes a delicious appetizer topped with pear jam (Recipe #137323) and toasted slivered almonds!
Provided by mommycook
Categories Savory
Time 45m
Yield 25 crackers, 25 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350.
- Combine cheese, salt, pepper and butter in a bowl. Beat with a hand mixer until well combined.
- Add flour and beat until just combined.
- Turn dough out on to a sheet of plastic wrap, roll into a log shape and wrap well.
- Place into the freezer for 20-30 minutes.
- Remover from freezer and unwrap. Slice dough about 1/8 inch thick. About the width of an average cracker.
- Bake on a silpat or parchment paper on a cookie sheet for 12-15 minutes or just getting golden on the edges.
- Let cool on sheet after removing from oven for a few minutes then carefully remove with a spatula to serve or store.
STUFFED MUSHROOMS
For an elegant appetizer, try Giada De Laurentiis' Stuffed Mushrooms from Everyday Italian on Food Network. Breadcrumbs and cheese make these caps extra rich.
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories appetizer
Time 35m
Yield 28 mushrooms
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Stir the bread crumbs, Pecorino Romano, garlic, parsley, mint, salt and pepper, to taste, and 2 tablespoons olive oil in a medium bowl to blend.
- Drizzle a heavy large baking sheet with about 1 tablespoon olive oil, to coat. Spoon the filling into the mushroom cavities and arrange on the baking sheet, cavity side up. Drizzle remaining oil over the filling in each mushroom. Bake until the mushrooms are tender and the filling is heated through and golden on top, about 25 minutes. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 42 calorie, Fat 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 3 milligrams, Sodium 131 milligrams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 1 grams
GIADA'S PECORINO CRACKERS
Make and share this Giada's Pecorino Crackers recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Spongebob Chefpants
Categories Breads
Time 30m
Yield 24 crackers, 12-24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Combine the cheese, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a medium bowl and stir to combine. Add the butter.
- Using a hand mixer, beat the cheese mixture and butter until combined. Add the flour 1/4 cup at a time, mixing only until incorporated and the mixture holds together.
- Place tablespoon-sized balls of the dough on 1 or 2 parchment paper-lined baking sheets, tapping the dough down gently with your fingertips. Bake until just beginning to brown at the edges, about 15 minutes.
- Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes. Transfer to a serving plate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.9, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 98.2, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 0.3, Protein 1.2
MUSHROOM AND PECORINO SALAD
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place the mushrooms in a medium bowl and toss with 1/4 cup of olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Layer the mushrooms on the bottom of a straight-sided glass salad bowl. Place the celery in the same medium bowl used to toss the mushrooms. Toss with 1 tablespoon olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper. Layer the celery on top of the mushrooms. Sprinkle the parsley over the celery. Sprinkle the crumbled cheese over the parsley. Serve.
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