Warm Bread Salad Of Crispy Pancetta, Parmesan And Poached Egg
- 1 loaf ciabatta
- extra virgin olive oil
- 1 garlic clove
- sea salt
- black pepper
- 12 slices pancetta
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 4 large eggs
- rocket
- 1 lettuce
- 100 g parmesan cheese
- Preheat the oven to 200u0b0C/400u0b0F/Gas6.
- Leave the eggs in their shells at this point (you will need to poach them later on).
- Shave the parmesan with a vegetable peeler and put to one side.
- Peel and slice the garlic.
- Remove the crusts from the ciabatta and discard. Tear the bread into finger sized pieces.
- Put them on a baking tray and drizzle with a little olive oil and toss with the garlic and seasoning.
- Bake for 10 minutes until the bread is crisp.
- Lay the pancetta over the bread and bake for about 5 more minutes - until that's also crispy.
- Mix the lemon juice with 8 tablespoons of olive oil and season.
- Put a big pan of unsalted water on to boil.
- In a large bowl, toss the salad leaves, pancetta, bread and the dressing together.
- Divide between 4 plates.
- When the pan is simmering, gently crack the 4 eggs into the simmering water to poach.
- Simmer for 4 minutes if you like a soft egg, or to your liking.
- Place an egg on top of each salad and add the parmesan shavings.
- Serve straight away - Don't let the eggs get cold!
ciabatta, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, salt, black pepper, pancetta, lemon, eggs, rocket, lettuce, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/warm-bread-salad-of-crispy-pancetta-parmesan-and-poached-egg-257197 (may not work)