Figs in a Blanket

Recipe courtesy of Mozzarella CompanyFor a variation, try using local melons in place of figs.Ingredients:3 tsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided for separate use8 very thin slices prosciutto, about 1/4 pound1/2 cup (4 ounces) soft, Texas Goat Cheese8 fresh ripe figs or...

Radishes with Mozzarella

Ingredients:8 ounces mozzarella or burrata cheese, torn into pieces2 thinly sliced radishes2 tablespoons olive oil2 teaspoons fresh lemon juiceSalt and pepperChopped chives and finely grated lemon zest (for topping)Directions:1.  Tear cheese into pieces and place on a...

Crostini with Roasted Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

Ingredients:4 pounds plum tomatoes, preferably both gold and red1 head garlicSaltFreshly ground black pepper2 cups olive oil1 baguette½ pound fresh goat cheeseDirections:1. Heat the oven to 300 degrees. Slice the tomatoes in half lengthwise and arrange them cut-side...

Swiss Chard, Pilaf & Feta Bruschetta

Ingredients1 Bunch Swiss Chard, cleaned & julienned2 Tsp Parsley, chopped2 cups Pilaf,  cooked4 oz Feta Cheese2 Baby onions, minced1 Sprig wild garlic, minced1 Lemon,  zest & juiceOlive oilSalt & PepperDirectionsLightly sauté onion and garlic with olive...