MARINATED MANCHEGO CHEESE WITH HERBS AND ORANGE ZEST

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Categories     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound Manchego cheese, rind removed
2 garlic cloves, smashed
1 1/2 teaspoons coarsely cracked black pepper
3 one-inch sprigs fresh rosemary
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf, in 3 to 4 pieces
2 strips orange zest
1 cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Cut the cheese into bite-size cubes. Put the cheese in a bowl with the remaining ingredients and stir well. Cover and let stand at cool room temperature for 24 hours, stirring often to redistribute the seasonings. With a slotted spoon, transfer the cheese cubes to a serving bowl or plate and serve with toothpicks.

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