Author Notes
Arugula topped with creamy burrata, salty prosciutto, plums, jalapeño vinaigrette and rye bread croutons for a little crunch. Recipe adopted from Bon Appetit September 2016 issue. —Vicky | Things I Made Today
Ingredients
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2 - 3
pieces of day old rye bread, cut into 1 inch squares
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olive oil (for croutons)
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Kosher salt
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1/2 cup
olive oil
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1/2
jalapeño pepper, seeded
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1-2 tablespoons
lemon juice
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Kosher salt
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4-6 cups
arugula
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1/4 pound
prosciutto, sliced thin
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2-3
plums, halved, pit removed, sliced thin
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12 ounces
burrata cheese, usually they come in 4 ounce balls
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freshly ground black pepper
Directions
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For croutons: Preheat oven to 425F. Toss bread pieces with olive oil and salt, and spread single layer onto a baking dish. Bake for 10-15 minutes, until croutons are firm. Let cool completely.
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For dressing: Puree jalapeño and olive oil in a food processor or blender until smooth. Cover and let chill for at least 2 hours or up to a day. Add lemon juice and a pinch of salt.
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Toss arugula with dressing, reserving about a ¼ cup. Adjust salt and lemon juice to taste. Divide arugula evenly among 10-12 plates.
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Top with croutons, about 1 slice of prosciutto, 3-4 slices of plums per plate.
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Gently cut burrata balls into quarters and place a quarter on top of each salad plate (about 1-2 ounces per plate). Drizzle with remaining vinaigrette and top with freshly ground black pepper.
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