Easter Gourmet Menu
A perfect balance of flavors featuring our finest organic ingredients.
Appetizer: Wild Mushroom & Balsamico Bruschetta
Ingredients:
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60-100g dried wild mushrooms (rehydrated) 🍄 Wild Mix, Porcini or Morels
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1 clove garlic, minced
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1 tbsp Giusti balsamico
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Fresh thyme or parsley
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1 baguette or rustic bread, sliced
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Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions:
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Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Sauté garlic for 1 minute.
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Add the rehydrated mushrooms and cook until tender. Season with salt, pepper, and fresh herbs.
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Deglaze with balsamico and let it reduce slightly.
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Toast the bread slices and top with the mushroom mixture. Drizzle with extra balsamico before serving.
Fresh Salad: Strawberry & Balsamico Spring Salad
Ingredients:
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100g fresh baby spinach or mixed greens
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100g strawberries, sliced 🍓
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1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
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30g goat cheese or feta, crumbled
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30g walnuts or almonds, toasted
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2 tbsp Biolea olive oil 🫒
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1 tbsp Giusti balsamico
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1 tsp Thyme organic honey 🍯
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Salt & black pepper to taste
Instructions:
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In a large bowl, combine spinach, strawberries, cucumber, cheese, and nuts.
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In a small bowl, whisk together Biolea olive oil, balsamico, honey, salt, and pepper.
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Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently before serving.
Main Dish: Easter Lamb with Olive Oil & Herb Crust
Ingredients:
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1.5 kg lamb leg or rack
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3 tbsp Pamako olive oil 🫒
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2 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped / Dried Rosemary Tofillo
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2 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped / Dried Thyme Tofillo
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tbsp Dijon mustard
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Salt & pepper
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
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Mix olive oil, herbs, garlic, mustard, salt, and pepper into a paste.
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Rub the mixture over the lamb and let it marinate for 30 minutes.
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Roast for about 1 hour (or until desired doneness). Let it rest before slicing.
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Serve with roasted vegetables or a fresh salad.
Dessert: Honey & Biolea Almond Cake
Ingredients:
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3 eggs
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100g Thyme organic honey 🍯
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150g almond flour
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1 tsp baking powder
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Zest of 1 lemon
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1/2 tsp cinnamon
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 170°C (340°F). Grease a small cake pan.
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Whisk eggs and honey until fluffy. Slowly mix in olive oil.
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Fold in almond flour, baking powder, lemon zest, and cinnamon.
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Pour into the pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
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Let cool, then drizzle with extra honey before serving.