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Char-Grilled Nectarine and Ricotta Bruschetta

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

  • 4, firm, ripe nectarines, de-pipped and halved
  • ½ cup ricotta cheese
  • Finely chopped parsley
  • Grated peel of 1 small lemon
  • Olive oil, salt and milled pepper
  • 8 slices ciabatta, toasted
  • Balsamic glaze
  • Salt and milled pepper
  • Few handfuls watercress or wild rocket
  • olive oil, salt and pepper

 

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Method

  • Heat a griddle pan until smoking hot.
  • Place nectarines (or peaches) cut side down and cook until griddle lines appear. Remove and set aside.
  • Mash ricotta with parsley and lemon. Add a splash of olive oil and season to taste.
  • Top ciabatta toasts with ricotta, slice nectarines into quarter and arrange on top of ricotta. Drizzle with ricotta glaze, top with leaves and finish with a drizzle of olive oil and a dash of seasoning.

*Recipe by Justine Drake.

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