Insalata Affumicata Toscana

Tuscan Smoked Salad

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The smokey flavours of the cheese and proscuitto in this crunchy salad contrast wonderfully with the delicate flavour of Birra Moretti. The sourness of the apple adds a great kick to the salad. Accompanied by a Birra Moretti, this dish is ideal for al fresco dining.

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

You will need:
1 bunch radicchio
1 bunch romaine lettuce
1 bunch curly endive
120 grams smoked prosciutto, sliced
1 tart green apple
100 grams smoked cheese (use provolone if available)
salt and pepper to taste

Vinaigrette dressing:
6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon acacia honey

How to make:

  • Shred the radicchio, romaine lettuce and curly endive

  • Dice the smoked cheese and slice the apple

  • Combine all the shredded salad leaves with the prosciutto, apple and cheese

  • Blend all vinaigrette ingredients together and drizzle over the salad

  • Serve immediately