Tuna cheese with fresh anchovies in scapece

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 22:22:36

Directions

16 fresh anchovies, -- gutted : and heads removed

: Juice and zest of 2 lemons : Salt and pepper to taste 4 TB extra virgin olive oil

1 bn Italian parsley, finely

: chopped -- to yield ¼ cup ½ ts crushed red pepper flakes 8 oz Tuna cheese -- (may

: substitute fresh

: Mozzarella)

Lay anchovy fillets out on marble cutting board or cookie sheet.

Divide lemon juice and zest over top of anchovies evenly. Place in refrigerator and allow to cook 2 hours. Remove from refrigerator, place in mixing bowl and add salt and pepper, olive oil, parsley and pepper flakes. Stir gently to coat, careful not to break the anchovies. Set aside. (These can stay overnight, refrigerated).

Divide the cheese into 4 equal pieces. Arrange anchovies over and around cheese. Spoon 1 tablespoon liquid over each and serve.

Yield: 4 servings

Recipe By :MOLTO MARIO SHOW #MB5687 ~0500

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