Recipe

Black and White Panini

Black and White Panini

Photo by kathynyc

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Recipe Using Fresh Mozzarella
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    kathynyc's Notes: My Black and White panini is a comfort-food recipe with salty, spicy, sweet, cheesy flavors. And it looks oh so elegant - for a grilled cheese sandwich anyways. I'd gladly stroll through...

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Makes 2 sandwiches

  1. 1. Gather your ingredients. Prepare olive tapenade by combining all ingredients in a food processor until smooth.

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  2. 2. Spread olive tapenade onto one side your sliced bread.

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  3. 3. Spread horseradish onto other slice of bread. Use enough of each spread so that the entire surface is lightly coated. Use more horseradish for more spiciness.

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  4. 4. Drizzle 1 tsp of balsamic vinegar on top of the olive tapenade. Grind some pepper over top. Smear vinegar into spread with a butter knife or spoon.

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  5. 5. Place 'black' slice onto panini press or grill. Top with cheese. Place 'white' horseradish slice of bread on top of the cheese. Optional: Rub outer sides of bread with a bit of EVOO.

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  6. 6. Grill until cheese melts and sides of bread are a deep brown grill-marked color. Cool. Slice. Serve.

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1 Comment on Black and White Panini

Ozoz_profile Reply

Love, love, love the sound of this..........melted cheese with my black garlic tapenade would be heavenly......Hmmm

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