Recipe and source notes

Parcels with asparagus, mozzarella and prosciutto

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 16 asparagus spears, trimmed
  • 125g mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 4 thin slices prosciutto
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • Pinch of salt and black pepper

Make it step by step

  1. Blanch the asparagus for 2 minutes then refresh under cold water.
  2. Cut each mozzarella slice in half and sit both pieces on top of 2 spears of asparagus.
  3. Top with 2 more spears then wrap the asparagus in prosciutto so the mozzarella is tightly enclosed.
  4. Carefully fry the parcels for 5 minutes on each side in hot oil until the prosciutto has crisped and the mozzarella oozes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve as the warm hors d' ouvre.

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Adapted from Foodista by Easy cook - Lak..., under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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