Courgette and ricotta open toast
Ingredients
for 8 pieces
| 250 g | ricotta |
| 1 bunch | basil |
| 2 tbsp | pine nuts |
| 1 | organic lemon, use a little grated zest and 2 tbsp of juice |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| 80 g | grated Parmesan |
| a little | pepper |
| olive oil for frying | |
| 500 g | courgettes, cut into slices approx. 5 mm thick |
| ¾ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 8 slice | toast bread, roasted |
| 2 tbsp | capers, drained |
| a little | basil, leaves torn off |
How it's done
Ricotta
Place the ricotta in a measuring cup along with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper, puree. Add the parmesan, mix, chill.
Courgettes
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the courgettes in batches, fry for approx. 6 mins., stirring occasionally. Remove, season.
Toast
Spread the ricotta mixture over the toast. Top with the courgettes and capers. Garnish with basil.
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