Panini with Prosciutto, Roasted Pepper and Mozzarella
- 1/3 pound thinly sliced prosciutto di Parma
- 8 thin slices chewy, crusty Italian bread from a large loaf
- 1 (16-ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained well
- 1 pound fresh mozzarella, sliced
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Preheat a grill pan or large nonstick griddle over medium to medium high heat.
- Build your sandwiches: place 2 or 3 slices of prosciutto on 1 piece of bread.
- Top with an even layer of roasted pepper and an even layer of sliced mozzarella, top with another slice of bread.
- Drizzle the tops of your assembled sandwiches with extra-virgin olive oil.
- Place the olive oil coated bread face down on the grill or griddle and drizzle the opposite side with additional extra-virgin olive oil.
- Weight the sandwiches down with a tin foil covered brick or a heavy skillet filled with a sack of flour or heavy canned goods.
- Press the sandwiches 2 or 3 minutes on each side, then serve immediately.
parma, chewy, red peppers, mozzarella, extravirgin olive oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/panini-with-prosciutto-roasted-pepper-and-mozzarella-recipe.html (may not work)