Tortino di mozzarella

Dish

Tortino di mozzarella

Tortino di mozzarella is a savory dish that is made by combining mozzarella cheese, eggs, and other ingredients. The mixture is then baked in the oven until it is golden brown and crispy on the outside. This dish is perfect for a light lunch or as an appetizer. It is also a great way to use up leftover mozzarella cheese.

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Origins and history

Tortino di mozzarella originated in Italy and has been a popular dish for many years. It is often served as an appetizer or as a light lunch. The dish is typically made with fresh mozzarella cheese, but other types of cheese can also be used.

Dietary considerations

Vegetarian

Variations

Tortino di mozzarella can be made with different types of vegetables, such as spinach or mushrooms. Some variations also include meat, such as ham or bacon.

Presentation and garnishing

Tortino di mozzarella can be garnished with fresh herbs, such as parsley or basil. It can also be served with a drizzle of olive oil or a dollop of sour cream.

Tips & Tricks

To make the dish extra cheesy, add more mozzarella cheese to the mixture.

Side-dishes

Tortino di mozzarella can be served with a side salad or roasted vegetables. It can also be served with a slice of crusty bread.

Drink pairings

Tortino di mozzarella pairs well with a light red wine, such as Pinot Noir or Chianti.