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Buffalo ricotta and lamb

Balls filled with buffalo ricotta, lamb ham, and Parmesan.

Breaded in a mix of panko and schug, finished with a puttanesca cream and asparagus.

Ingredients

Salt and pepper
100gPanko
240gbuffalo ricotta
100gFlour
60glamb ham
schug
4Eggs
100gParmesan cheese

3Onions
10Garlic cloves
50gThyme
2500gSan Marzano tomatoes
300mlWhite wine

4Shallot
80gTaggiasca olives
10gcold gel
Pepper and salt
40gGreen olives
500gTomato sauce
30gAnchovy
Lime juice
30gCapers

Green asparagus
Salt

lamb ham
Cress

Preparation

  1. Cut the lamb ham into fine brunoise.
  2. Mix the ricotta, Parmesan cheese, and lamb ham.
  3. Form into balls and freeze until firm.
  4. Dust the balls with flour, dip in beaten egg, and finally coat with panko and schug.
  5. Briefly freeze the balls again so the panko with schug adheres better.
  6. Fry the balls at 180°C for about 3 minutes.

  1. Sauté the onion, garlic, and thyme well in the pan.
  2. Add the wine and reduce completely.
  3. Add the tomatoes and let simmer for about 40 minutes.
  4. Strain the mixture.
  5. Season with pepper and salt.

  1. Finely chop the shallot, taggiasca olive, green olive, capers, and anchovies and sauté in a pan with olive oil.
  2. Deglaze with the tomato sauce and let simmer for about 20 minutes on low heat.
  3. Blend the sauce and strain through a sieve.
  4. Add the cold gel and blend well.
  5. Season with salt and chill (the mixture should set on its own).
  6. Mix the cold mixture well with the hand blender and your cream is ready.

  1. Quarter the tips and blanch for about 30 seconds in salted water, then cool in ice water.

  1. Cut thin slices of lamb ham.
  2. Top the bitterbal with puttanesca cream, lamb ham, green asparagus, and cresses.