Chèvre with Herbs, Olive Oil, and Lemon Zest

By polloazul

Ingredients

• 5 oz. Chabis or other fresh goats' milk cheese, cut into slices about 1/2" thick
• McEvoy extra-virgin olive oil or other mild fruity olive oil
• Zest of 1/2 lemon, finely grated
• 1 tsp. chopped parsley leaves
• 3 snipped chives
• Crushed coarse sea salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• Fresh baguette or crusty bread

Preparation

Step 1

Arrange cheese in a single layer on a serving plate; drizzle some olive oil over cheese. Scatter lemon zest, parsley leaves, and chives over cheese, then season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve cheese atop slices of warm toasted baguette or other crusty bread, if you like.