Margherita®
Margherita® Prosciutto with Crispy Tomatoes on Ciabatta
A toasted ciabatta roll piled high with polenta-crusted tomatoes, arugula, savory Margherita® Prosciutto, and finished with a garlic aioli.
Prep Time
10 minutes
Total Time
20 minutes
Makes
1 sandwich
Ingredients
| ¼ | pound Margherita® Prosciutto, sliced | |
| 1 | Tuscan ciabatta roll, sliced in half | |
| 2 | ounces fresh baby arugula | |
| 1 | beefsteak tomato or in-season yellow/red heirloom tomatoes (3-4 slices) | |
| ½ | cup dry yellow polenta | |
| ½ | cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese | |
| 1 | tablespoon olive oil | |
| 2 | tablespoons garlic aioli (to make: combine 3 mashed cloves of garlic, 1 teaspoon fresh oregano, 3 teaspoons lemon juice (fresh if possible), 4 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil, and a dash of salt and pepper) |
Directions
| 1. |
In small or medium mixing bowl, combine grated Parmesan cheese and polenta, then distribute evenly on separate plate. Place sliced tomatoes in the polenta-parmesan mixture, covering both sides to coat. |
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| 2. |
Heat small or medium frying pan to low heat, add a dash olive oil to pan, then add tomatoes. Fry for 1-2 minutes on each side until light brown and crispy, then remove from heat. |
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| 3. |
Toast the sliced ciabatta roll in the frying pan until edges become crispy, about 1 minute, then remove from heat. |
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| 4. |
Spread 2 tablespoons garlic aioli to the bottom slice of ciabatta bread. |
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| 5. |
Add baby arugula then polenta-parmesan crusted tomatoes. |
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| 6. |
Top with sliced Margherita® Prosciutto, close with top half of bread and serve. |
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