MIXED ANTIPASTO PLATTER
 
 

 

Preparation time: 45 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Serves 4

Mixed Antipasto Platter

Ingredients
Frittata Wedges
4 eggs
¾ cup light cream
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
6 slices Italian salami, chopped
1 tbsp fresh basil, finely chopped

Broiled Mussels
1 pound mussels in shell
¼ cup lemon juice
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 small red chili, finely chopped
1 tbsp, chopped parsley

For Serve
calamata olives
marinated artichoke hearts
1 tomato, sliced
fresh mozzarella cheese
fresh basil

Directions

 
1. For frittata, place in a bowl then combine eggs and cream. Stir in Parmesan, salami, and basil.
   
 
2. Spoon mixture into a greased 8-inch pie plate. Bake in a 350° oven for 25 minutes. Cool; cut into small wedge to serve.
   
3. For mussels, scrub and debeard them. Place in a saucepan and simmer them until shells open.
   
4. Open mussels completely and loosen from shells using scissors. Return mussels to half-shells.
 
 
5. Spoon lemon juice, garlic and chili mixture over mussels.
 
 
6. Place mussels on unheated broiler rack. Broil until heated through.
   
7. To serve: On a large serving platter arrange frittata wedges, mussels, olives, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, and mozzarella slices. Garnish with basil.
 
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