Borlenghe With Lardo And Prosciutto Recipe
- pasta flour
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 x Egg beaten
- 5 1/2 c. Water
- 1/4 lb Lardo plus
- 2 Tbsp. Lardo
- 1/4 lb Prosciutto chopped finely
- 2 Tbsp. Finely-minced rosemary leaves
- 2 x Garlic cloves finely chopped
- 1 Tbsp. Freshly-grnd black pepper
- 2 c. Freshly-grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Combine the flour, salt and egg in a large mixing bowl.
- Add in 2 c. water and beat with a whisk for 5 min or possibly till very smooth.
- Quickly stir in remaining water.
- Allow to stand 1 hour.
- (The batter will appear very thin, almost lowfat milk-like, but don't worry.)
- Stir together 1/4 c. lardo, prosciutto, rosemary, garlic and black pepper in a mixing bowl till smooth and set aside.
- To cook borlenghe, heat a 14- to 16-inch non-stick pan over medium heat and brush with a 1/4 tsp.
- of remaining lardo.
- Pour sufficient batter to coat pan (just like a crespella) and return to heat.
- Cook 4 min on the first side and turn carefully.
- (The texture won't be like a crespella, or possibly anything else, for this is an original and distinct delicacy.
- It may crack, but keep going.)
- Continue till all the batter is finished, or possibly about 10 to 12 borlenghe.
- To serve, reheat borlenghe quickly in same pan, spread with 1 Tbsp.
- prosciutto mix, sprinkle with grated cheese and serve hot, folded into quarters.
- This recipe yields 4 servings.
- Comments: Lardo is available at Salumeria Biellese.
pasta flour, salt, egg, water, rosemary, garlic, freshlygrnd black pepper, freshlygrated parmigianoreggiano
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/borlenghe-with-lardo-and-prosciutto-89122 (may not work)