Panzanella
Panzanella

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, panzanella. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Panzanella is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Panzanella is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

In this Barefoot Contessa video, Ina Garten's panzanella salad is a terrific way to use up stale or leftover bread. But panzanella is more than just another tomato salad with some croutons - give everything about a Panzanella needs a good half hour, or up to four hours, for the bread to absorb the tomato juices and. Panzanella Salad is a Tuscan bread and tomato salad that is perfect farmer's market recipe.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook panzanella using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Panzanella:
  1. Make ready The best tomatoes you can buy
  2. Get Cucumber
  3. Take Basil
  4. Get Stale ciabatta bread
  5. Prepare for the dressing
  6. Take Olive oil 3 parts
  7. Prepare Red wine vinegar 1 part
  8. Get Dijon mustard (opt)
  9. Make ready Chilli flakes (opt)
  10. Prepare Salt and pepper

The salad is a specialty of Tuscany. Classic Panzanella Salad (Tuscan-Style Tomato-and-Bread Salad) Recipe. Need a side dish for a summer BBQ? Panzanella is really a way to use up crusty bread that has gotten hard and to celebrate perfect summer tomatoes.

Instructions to make Panzanella:
  1. Slice the bread to about 1 cm thickness, arrange on a tray with olive oil salt and pepper and bake at 200c for about 10 minutes or until nicely golden brown. While the croutons are baking slice up your tomatoes and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Peel, deseed and slice the cucumber, mix olive oil, vinegar, mustard, chilli flakes and seasoning in a jar and give a vigorous shake. Pick some basil leaves layer them and roll into a cigar and slice with a sharp knife.
  3. Combine cucumber and basil with the tomatoes which have been seasoned for around 5 minutes to start releasing excess water. Add as much dressing as you like
  4. Remove croutons from oven and transfer onto a kitchen paper towel to absorb excess oil, while still warm combine with the salad and give a good toss.
  5. You can leave the salad to sit for a minute or 2 for the bread to absorb the salad juices and dressing, this works well on a large platter for the family to share, either way there is me looking pleased and a final picture. These screen shots are taken from my youtube channel.

It is a cooling summertime salad that relies on the bread as the "filler" to soak up the juices. Prepare your own version of one of Tuscany's most famous dishes, panzanella. It's a good way to use up leftovers, as it's made with. We first tried it as the second course of a gourmet meal and this recipe was really really close to that gourmet panzanella! Panzanella, the Italian bread and tomato salad, is a great way to use up a stale loaf.

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