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Potato Bruschetta
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Potato Bruschetta - from Alastair Henderson
Ingredients
2 Whole baking potato
Olive oil
4oz Goats cheese or a blue cheese such as gorgonzola
Small fresh spinach
salt and pepper

Method

  1. Take cheese out of the fridge to warm to room temperature.
  2. Cook the potatoes whole , still in the skins and then cut into slices about 1 cm thick.
  3. At the same time, cook the spinach until tender, then drain and squeeze dry. Chop coarsely and set aside for later use.
  4. Fry the slices of potato in a little olive oil until they are a golden brown colour.
  5. Place the potato slices on a baking sheet.
  6. In a bowl, break up the room temperature cheese , add the chopped spinach.
  7. Mix the cheese and spinach together, season with salt and pepper.
  8. Place the cheese and spinach mixture on top of the sliced potatoes.
  9. Put under a preheated grill for a few minutes until the cheese softens and starts to brown.
  10. Serve warm with a green salad.

Time - 1 hour and 10 mins (unless using a microwave to cook the potatoes).

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