Panzanella


Panzanella
Panzanella is a recipe from the Tuscany region of Italy, originally a tomato and stale bread salad, but here's a fancier version.
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Last modified on: October 16th 2022

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Stage 1 - 5 min.
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Wash and dry 300 g cherry tomatoes, cut them in 2, and reserve.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
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Cut 3 slices bread into small pieces.

Stage 3 - 5 min.
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In a small skillet over high heat, heat 3 tablespoons olive oil and when hot add the bread.

Toast the croutons to your liking, then remove from heat.

Stage 4 - 2 min.
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Pour the croutons into a bowl, then pour over the tomatoes that you will have sprinkled with fine salt just before.

Do not mix immediately, let the juice of the tomatoes, salted, go down on the croutons.

Stage 5 - 5 min.
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Meanwhile, prepare and chop 1 shallot.

Coarsely chop the parsley.

Stage 6 - 1 min.
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Pour shallot and parsley on the tomatoes, do not mix.

Stage 7 - 3 min.
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In a bowl, add 4 tablespoons lemon and 4 tablespoons olive oil, salt and pepper, and mix with a fork.

Stage 8 - 2 min.
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Pour this mixture into the bowl, mix well, your panzanella is ready.
Remarks
Instead of a shallot in step 5, you can use a red onion.

Do not hesitate to use stale bread to make the croutons, it is completely in the spirit of the recipe, even if they are a little dry, they will be softened by the tomato juice.
Keeping
To be enjoyed during the day.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,067 Kcal or 4,467 Kj16 gr119 gr107 gr
40 %5 %8 %12 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
167 Kcal or 699 Kj2 gr19 gr17 gr
6 %1 %1 %2 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
267 Kcal or 1,118 Kj4 gr30 gr27 gr
10 %1 %2 %3 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 2.46 $
  • Per person : 0.62 $

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This recipe uses (among others)
Cherry tomatoesCherry tomatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Cherry tomato and green bean salad, Cherry tomato and two cabbage salad, Pasta with cherry tomatoes, olives and feta cheese, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, Green beans with tomato cream sauce, ... All
LemonLemon: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Apple macaronade, Pear sorbet, Peach and mint salad , Greek Pesto, Pesto, ... All
Olive oilOlive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Creamy artichokes, Polpete, Tuna pasta, Cubed salad, Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas, ... All
BreadBread: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Croque-monsieur complet, Summery cheese on toast, Norwegian tartines, Baked leek and Camembert slices, Bruschetta, ... All
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