DISH WITH TISH: PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI BRUSCHETTA WITH RICOTTA, ORANGE & CHILLI

DISH WITH TISH: PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI BRUSCHETTA WITH RICOTTA, ORANGE & CHILLI

“Sprouting broccoli kicks in on the British seasonality calendar in March. It’s a favourite at the pubs with our chefs and customers and my house. This is a perfect, quick and healthy lunch” – Ben Tish


DISH WITH TISH: PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI BRUSCHETTA WITH RICOTTA, ORANGE & CHILLI
Prep Time
20
Cooking Time
10
Difficulty
Easy
Serves
4

Ingredients

250g purple sprouting broccoli, trimmed

1 shallot peeled and sliced

Grated zest of 1 small orange

1 medium red chilli, deseeded and finely sliced

1 salted anchovy, chopped (optional)

A handful of mint leaves

150g strained ricotta

4 slices of sourdough for the bruschetta

Sea salt, black pepper & extra virgin olive


Directions

  1. Put a pan of salted water over a high heat, bring to a boil and throw in the broccoli. Cook for 4 minutes until tender. Drain and reserve
  2. Place a medium sauté pan over a medium heat, add a lug of oil and add the shallots and anchovy (if using). Cook briskly for a minute and then add in the broccoli and chilli. Toss through and cook for 2 minutes, season well and reserve.

  3. Toast the bruschetta bread, drizzle with oil and and the broccoli, follow with a scoops of ricotta, mint, orange zest sand plenty more olive oil and seasoning. Serve.


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