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Salads & starters

Antipasti

A collection of small dishes served as the opening of a meal: cured meats, marinated vegetables, olives and cheeses. The word means "before the meal," and every Italian family puts together its own according to the season.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Take the cured meats and cheeses out of the refrigerator 15 minutes before serving.
  2. Drain the peppers, artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes, then cut them into strips.
  3. Arrange the cured meats in rosettes on a large platter, alternating the colors.
  4. Add the cheese shavings and spread the olives into the empty spaces.
  5. Fill in with marinated vegetables and sprinkle with oregano.
  6. Toast the baguette slices, drizzle with olive oil and serve alongside.

Variations and tips

Vegetarian version. Replace the cured meats with grilled eggplant and burrata.

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Original Ecomely recipe.