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Serrano Ham Salad with Almond Garlic
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This
recipe for Serrano Ham Salad with Almond Garlic Dressing
has been reproduced courtesy of Orce
Serrano Hams - www.orceserranohams.com
Orce
Serrano Hams market a range of authentic Andalucian
cured meats, in particular Serrano Hams, olive oils,
vinegars and wines. The business is situated in the
heart of the Andalucian countryside, which is the home
of Serrano Hams, and ships direct from Spain. All of
the products are locally produced with many being used
in local restaurants and tapas bars where Serrano Ham
is a great favourite. If you are looking for a taste
of real Spain the Orce Serrano Hams can supply you with
it!
If
you would like to find out more about Orce Serrano Hams
and the Serrano Hams then have a look at the article
entitled Jamon
Serrano / Jamon Iberico / Spanish Ham - Orce Serrano
Hams or visit the web site www.orceserranohams.com
Serrano ham works well in a huge range of recipes -
particularly Summer salads where it is simply sliced
and mixed among the ingredients to add a subtle not
too salty flavour. Spanish ham can be found in fruit
salads as well as the more traditional, here we have
an easy to make serrano ham salad using garlic and toasted
almonds.
Ingredients
for Serrano Ham Salad with Almond Garlic Dressing
100g Hand sliced
Serrano ham
1 Jar Piquillo peppers
3 Vine tomatoes
1 Small cucumber
1 Garlic clove
200ml Water
Pinch cracked black pepper
50g Blanched almonds
Drizzle of olive oil
Splash of sherry vinegar
How
to make Serrano Ham Salad with Almond Garlic
Dressing
- Slice
the Serrano ham and leave to breathe.
- Place
the garlic, pepper, water, oil, almonds and vinegar
into a blender and blend into a paste, add more olive
oil for the desired consistency.
- Slice
the tomatoes and cucumber and arrange on a plate,
place the pequillo in the centre then curl the ham
slices around the base of the peppers to create a
dome.
- Drizzle
over the almond garlic dressing.
- Garnish
with leftover almonds and serve with a cold white
Rioja
Tip:
Add
some extra tang with a spoonful of chilli sauce or
a few drops of Tabasco in the dressing.
Serves
2
Orce
Serrano Hams
www.orceserranohams.com
Published
with permission of Orce
Serrano Hams
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