**Antipasto Napoli: A Journey Through Italian Culinary Delights**
Antipasto Napoli is a symphony of flavors, colors, and textures that captures the essence of Neapolitan cuisine. This elaborate appetizer platter showcases a variety of cured meats, cheeses, marinated vegetables, and seafood, each ingredient carefully selected for its distinct taste and visual appeal.
From the smoky, savory notes of prosciutto and salami to the creamy richness of mozzarella and provolone, the cured meats and cheeses offer a delightful contrast of textures. Artichoke hearts, roasted peppers, and sun-dried tomatoes add a vibrant burst of color and tangy acidity, while briny olives and pickled vegetables provide a briny, salty balance.
The seafood selection in Antipasto Napoli is equally impressive. From tender shrimp and succulent mussels to calamari and octopus, these marine delicacies offer a variety of textures and flavors that complement the other components of the platter.
Whether you're hosting a party or simply seeking a delightful culinary experience, Antipasto Napoli is the perfect choice. This versatile dish can be customized to suit your preferences and dietary restrictions, making it a crowd-pleaser that will leave your guests craving for more.
ANTIPASTO PLATTER
Provided by Ina Garten
Categories appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 12 to 24 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place the sliced mozzarella on a serving platter, sprinkle the slices with the olive oil and cracked pepper. Artfully arrange the salami, Peppadews, cucumber slices, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, olives and Bruschetta around the platter and decorate with stems of basil leaves.
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Slice the baguette at an angle 1/2-inch-thick. Brush both sides of the bread with olive oil and sprinkle one side with salt and pepper. Bake for 10 minutes, until lightly toasted.
CLASSIC ANTIPASTO PLATTER
Antipasto platters have a lively combination of flavors that tempt the taste buds. This is a real favorite on our buffet table. The large platter of meats, cheese, olives and vegetables disappears quickly. -Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- On a large serving platter, arrange the first nine ingredients; adding sliced meats if desired. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, cheese, oregano, salt and pepper; drizzle over antipasto.
Nutrition Facts :
ANTIPASTO SALAD II
After searching for a recipe for an antipasto salad that I had envisioned in my head, I gave up and just decided to create one myself. I made this dish for a party and everyone couldn't stop talking about it. The ratio of meat/cheese to veggies can be adjusted to taste.
Provided by Katie Greco
Categories Salad
Time 30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the Genoa and sopressata salami, provolone, mozzarella, tomatoes, and artichokes in a bowl. Slice the roasted red peppers and add them to the bowl, along with about 3 tablespoons of their juice.
- Mix in the chopped olives. Drizzle olive oil over the entire dish, followed by the red wine vinegar and black pepper. Salad can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until serving.
- Tear the fresh basil leaves into bite-sized pieces and add them to the salad just before serving. Mix thoroughly and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 73.8 mg, Fat 29.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 1783.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
ANTIPASTI PLATTER
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories appetizer
Time 14h15m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- Arrange the meats, cheeses, and foccacia on a large platter. Arrange a platter of Pinzimonio. Place the Marinated Olives and Roasted Red Pepper Salad in small serving bowls. Serve, allowing guests to compose their own assortment of antipasti on their plate.;
- Assorted cut-up vegetables (such as carrots, celery, fennel bulb, radishes, red and orange bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes)
- Stir the oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl to blend. Arrange the vegetables on a platter. Serve the vegetables with the dip.
- Stir the oil, lemon zest, and red pepper flakes in a heavy small skillet over medium heat just until fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove from the heat. Add the olives and toss to coat. Add the basil; toss to coat. Serve.
- Preheat the broiler. Cover a heavy baking sheet with foil. Arrange the bell peppers on the baking sheet. Broil until the skins brown and blister, turning the peppers over occasionally, about 15 minutes. Enclose the peppers in a resealable plastic bag. Set aside until cooled to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
- Peel, seed, and cut the peppers into 1/2-inch thick strips. Toss the pepper strips, olives, oil, capers, basil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl to combine. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.
ANTIPASTO NAPOLI
Make and share this Antipasto Napoli recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Karen..
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine tomatoes, mushrooms, pepperoni and zucchini.
- Add dressing and marinate for at least 2 hours.
- Drain, reserving marinade.
- Toss marinated items with greens.
- Serve with reserved marinade and parmesan cheese.
HOT ANTIPASTO
My husband's family requests this colorful appetizer dish for our annual Christmas Eve potluck. Everyone loves that there are so many delicious ingredients to nibble on. It's a real crowd-pleaser. -Susan Leighton, Portland, Connecticut
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 50m
Yield 28 servings (1/2 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook sausages over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and place in a large bowl. , Stir in the pepperoncini, cherry peppers, beans, mushrooms, artichokes, olives and pepperoni. Transfer to an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish (dish will be full)., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 4-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 845mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
Tips:
- Choose fresh and high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the taste of your antipasto. Use fresh vegetables, cured meats, and cheeses that are at their peak of flavor.
- Prepare your ingredients in advance: This will help you save time and ensure that everything is ready when you're ready to assemble your antipasto. You can chop the vegetables, slice the meats and cheeses, and make the dressing ahead of time.
- Use a variety of colors and textures: This will make your antipasto more visually appealing and interesting to eat. Incorporate a mix of bright and dark vegetables, soft and hard cheeses, and smooth and crunchy textures.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make an antipasto. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to create a dish that suits your taste.
Conclusion:
Antipasto is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or snack. It is a great way to showcase fresh and seasonal ingredients, and it is also a crowd-pleaser. With a little planning and effort, you can easily make a delicious antipasto that will impress your guests.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#15-minutes-or-less #time-to-make #course #main-ingredient #cuisine #preparation #occasion #appetizers #lunch #salads #side-dishes #vegetables #easy #european #no-cook #refrigerator #potluck #dinner-party #picnic #italian #dietary #to-go #equipment #technique
You'll also love