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Polenta Crostini with Mushrooms, Speck and Fontina

by Gambero Rosso · 452K subscribers on YouTube

Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these polenta crostini are topped with a delicious combination of speck, mushrooms and fontina cheese.

Difficulty
medium

Ingredients

6 items
  • PolentaAlready cooked and set in a pan, then sliced for grilling
  • SpeckProvides saltiness; no additional salt needed
  • Champignon MushroomsWhite mushrooms, sliced or whole as preferred
  • FontinaMelty cheese, adds creaminess
  • Olive OilExtra virgin olive oil, for grilling and sautéing
  • ThymeFresh thyme sprig for garnish

Method

  1. Grill the polenta slices with a drizzle of oil until golden and crispy on the outside.
  2. In the same pan, cook the speck until it becomes crispy and releases its fat.
  3. Add the champignon mushrooms with a little oil and sauté.
  4. Add the fontina cheese and toss until melted and creamy.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of thyme and serve immediately.
Gambero Rosso

Gambero Rosso

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