Indulge in Crispy Lardo di Colonnata Brusch

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
10 slices

Ingredients

  • 1clovegarlic, halved, divided

  • 1poundcherry tomatoes, halved

  • 1bunchfresh rosemary, minced

  • 1teaspoonextra-virgin olive oil

  • 1teaspoonred pepper flakes

  • 1pinchsalt

  • 1loafcrusty Italian bread, sliced and toasted

  • 7ounceslardo (such as Lardo di Colonnata)

  • freshly ground pink peppercorns to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Mince 1 of the garlic halves and transfer to a bowl. Add tomatoes, rosemary, olive oil, red pepper flakes, and salt; mix well. Refrigerate tomato mixture for 1 hour.

  2. Rub the remaining garlic half over each slice of bread. Spread lardo onto each slice and top with tomato mixture. Sprinkle ground pink peppercorns over tomato mixture.

Cook’s Notes:

Lardo di Colonnata is a type of Italian charcuterie that is, simply, lard. But don’t be tempted to use refrigerated lard from the supermarket – Italian lardo is a true delicacy and can be found at specialty shops.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe10
Calories378
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
23g
29%
Saturated Fat
8g
42%
Cholesterol
19mg
6%
Sodium
413mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate
37g
13%
Dietary Fiber
3g
10%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
7g
13%
Vitamin C
10mg
11%
Calcium
65mg
5%
Iron
2mg
13%
Potassium
201mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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