Leek crostini

Total: 45 min. | Active: 15 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 8 pieces

Leek
1 tbsp olive oil
300 g leek, cut into pieces approx. 3 cm wide
garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 dl white wine
1 dl water
½ tsp ground coriander seeds
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
organic lemon, use a little grated zest and 1 tbsp of juice
To serve
300 g Mozzarellas di bufala (buffalo mozzarella), torn into pieces
250 g pagnol bread, cut into 8 slices, toasted
2 tbsp Fine Food Nocciola Piemonte IGP, coarsely chopped
4 sprig thyme, leaves torn off
a little  sea salt

How it's done

Leek

Heat the oil in a pan. Add the leek and garlic, sauté for approx. 5 mins. Add the wine and all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper, mix, bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for approx. 20 mins., stirring occasionally. Remove the lid, simmer (uncovered) for approx. 10 mins. until soft. Add the lemon zest and juice, mix.

To serve

Spread the mozzarella and leek over the slices of bread. Sprinkle with the hazelnuts, thyme and fleur de sel, serve warm.

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