Figs and Cheese Parcels with Prosciutto

Brevas con Jamón y Torta de la Serena
This appetizer celebrates the flavors of Extremadura, incorporating the region's staple ingredients: figs, creamy Brie cheese (as an alternative to Torta de la Serena), and the savory touch of prosciutto. It's a delightful combination of sweet and savory.

Figs and Cheese Parcels with Prosciutto

Brevas con Jamón y Torta de la Serena
This appetizer celebrates the flavors of Extremadura, incorporating the region's staple ingredients: figs, creamy Brie cheese (as an alternative to Torta de la Serena), and the savory touch of prosciutto. It's a delightful combination of sweet and savory.
Couverts8
Preparation 15 minutes
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Equipment

  • Toothpicks for securing

Ingredients

  • 8 ripe figs halved
  • 16 small portions of Brie cheese softened and rind removed
  • 8 very thin slices of prosciutto cut in half
  • Balsamic glaze for drizzling

Instructions

  • Place a halved fig on a serving platter.
  • Take a small piece of softened Brie cheese and place it on top of the fig.
  • Carefully wrap each fig and cheese combination with a half-slice of prosciutto, securing it with a toothpick.
  • Arrange the fig and cheese parcels on the platter.
  • Drizzle with balsamic glaze for a touch of sweetness and acidity.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve at room temperature and enjoy this delightful tapa!

Nutrition values

Calories: 120 kcal
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Course; Fruit / Pork / Tapas
Cuisine; European / Spain