Bruschette al Lardo di Colonnata



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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

  • Directions

    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.

    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 (per serving)

    378 Calories
    23g Fat
    37g Carbs
    7g Protein

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