Grilled Radicchio Treviso with Scamorza Cheese
- 4 (9-inch) heads Treviso radicchio
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 cup coarsely grated smoked Scamorza cheese or smoked mozzarella (3 oz)
- 2 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- Prepare grill for cooking.
- Remove any loose outer leaves.
- from radicchio and trim bases, leaving heads intact.
- Quarter each head lengthwise.
- Brush radicchio lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill radicchio on a rack over moderately hot coals (coals are ready when you can hold your hand 5 inches above rack 3 to 4 seconds), covered, turning every 10 minutes, until outer leaves are browned and hearts are tender, 25 to 30 minutes total.
- Sprinkle cheese over cut sides of radicchio and grill, uncovered, until cheese begins to melt, about 2 minutes.
- Transfer radicchio to a platter and drizzle with vinegar.
treviso radicchio, extravirgin olive oil, cheese, balsamic vinegar
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grilled-radicchio-treviso-with-scamorza-cheese-103846 (may not work)