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Castelmagno Cheese with Honey and Walnuts
Indulge in a delightful combination of flavors with this Castelmagno cheese dish. Originating from the Piedmont region of Italy, Castelmagno cheese is renowned for its rich, nutty flavor and creamy texture. This simple yet elegant dish elevates the cheese's unique taste by pairing it with the natural sweetness of honey and the crunchy texture of walnuts. Perfect as an appetizer or a light dessert, this recipe is a celebration of Italian culinary tradition that is sure to impress your guests.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Castelmagno cheese
- 8 ounces, cut into thin slices or small cubes
- Walnuts
- 1/2 cup, chopped
- Honey
- 1/4 cup
- Fresh thyme or rosemary (optional)
- 1 teaspoon, for garnish
Instructions
- Begin by preparing the Castelmagno cheese. Cut it into thin slices or small cubes for easy serving.
- Arrange the cheese artfully on a serving plate, creating an inviting presentation.
- In a small saucepan, gently warm the honey over low heat until it becomes slightly runny. This step enhances the honey's flavor and makes it easier to drizzle.
- Drizzle the warm honey evenly over the arranged cheese, allowing it to cascade over the edges.
- Sprinkle the chopped walnuts generously on top, adding a satisfying crunch to each bite.
- For an aromatic finish, garnish with fresh thyme or rosemary if desired.
- Serve immediately to enjoy the contrast of flavors and textures.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Appetizer/Dessert • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes (for honey warming) • Calories: 250 • Fat: 18g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 8g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 15g
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