MANCHEGO w/ACEITUNAS Y PIQUILLOS

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Ingredients

  • YIELD 24 PIECES
  • FROM LA MANCHA
  • One 1 3/4-inch wedge (about 1/2 pound) Manchego cheese
  • 30 cured black olives, pitted and chopped
  • 3/4 cup chopped piquillo peppers or pimientos
  • 6 anchovy fillets
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • Minced fresh parsley

Preparation

Step 1

Cut the wedge of cheese lengthwise into 1/8-inch slices to form triangular pieces.

In a mortar or mini processor, mash to a paste the olives, piquillos, anchovies, and oil.

Spread about 3/4 teaspoon of the mixture on each cheese slice.

Sprinkle with parsley and arrange attractively on a serving dish.