Terrine of Smoked MozzarellaAnonymous Fri Oct 07 12:05:38 2005 6 oz. smoked buffalo mozzarella, thinly sliced 6 eggplant slices 1/8-in. thick, peeled and grilled 1 oz. pesto 6 sun-dried tomatoes, blanched 6 oyster mushrooms, tops only 6 shiitake mushrooms, tops only 1/2 cup chicken consomme, heated until hot 1/2 oz. dry Marsala 1/2 oz. gelatin powder 1/3 oz. shallots, pared, minced 1/8 oz. garlic, pared, minced 1 oz. Balsamic vinegar, aged at least ten years 3 oz. extra virgin olive oil salt and pepper, to taste 6 Belgian endive leaves 6 radiccio leaves 6 arugula leaves 6 baby red oak leaves 6 nasturtium leaves Line a cassata mold with plastic wrap. Place smoked mozzarella in mold so it covers only the shape of the mold. Alternately layer eggplant, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms and remaining smoked mozzarella, brushing each layer with pesto. Combine consomme, wine and gelatin. Spoon into mold to fill gaps. Refrigerate terrine for 4 hours. In bowl combine shallots, garlic, vinegar and oil; season to taste. TO SERVE Lightly toss field greens with Balsamic dressing; arrange on plates. Unmold terrine. Using electric knife, cut terrine into 1/8-in. thick slices; place on plates with greens. NOTES Season: Year round Food cost: Moderate Wine notes: Fume Blanc Email the recipe Terrine Of Smoked Mozzarella to a friend! |



