Verdure Al Forno
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 5 medium zucchini (about 1 1/2 pounds total), cut crosswise into 1-inch-thick slices
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup grated fontina cheese
- 6 tablespoons grated Pecorino Romano cheese
- 1 cup plain dried bread crumbs
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil.
- Coat the bottom of an 8-inch square baking dish with the oil.
- Arrange enough of the zucchini slices over the bottom of the dish in a single layer to cover.
- Sprinkle with one third of the salt and pepper.
- Pour 1/3 cup of the heavy cream over the zucchini and sprinkle with 1/3 cup each of mozzarella cheese and fontina cheese.
- Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of Pecorino Romano cheese, then with 1/3 cup of bread crumbs.
- Repeat layering the ingredients two more times.
- (The vegetables can be assembled 8 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.
- Bring to room temperature before proceeding.)
- Place the baking dish on the baking sheet and bake uncovered until golden brown on top and the sauce bubbles, about 40 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
extravirgin olive oil, zucchini, salt, freshly ground black pepper, heavy cream, mozzarella cheese, fontina cheese, romano cheese, bread crumbs
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/verdure-al-forno-376739 (may not work)