Name: Taleggio, Pear & Honey Crostini
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 18 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: Rustic bread, sliced; 150g Taleggio (shop here), sliced; 1 ripe Pear, thinly sliced; Honey; Walnuts (optional)

Taleggio, Pear & Honey Crostini

Affetto Italiano

Servings

2

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

8 minutes

Cuisine

Italian

Category

Aperitivo

Taleggio, Pear & Honey Crostini, known in Italy as Crostini con Taleggio, Pera e Miele, is a beautifully balanced Italian appetiser that combines creamy cheese with delicate sweetness. Toasted rustic bread is topped with melted Taleggio, fresh pear slices and a drizzle of golden honey, creating a perfect harmony of flavours. Optional walnuts add a pleasant crunch, making this authentic Italian recipe ideal for aperitivo, starters or elegant entertaining.

Ingredients

Rustic bread, sliced
150g Taleggio (shop here), sliced
1 ripe Pear, thinly sliced
Honey
Walnuts (optional)

Directions

Toast the bread slices until golden.
Top with taleggio slices and melt under the grill.
Add pear slices and drizzle with honey.
Finish with chopped walnuts if you fancy.

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