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Trattoria Prima Donna
1506-A Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA
Phone: 215-790-0171


 
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TIMBALLO (COUNTRY TREAT)
1 Serving
Ingredients
4 thin slices of grilled eggplant
4 oz roasted red pepper
2 oz goat cheese
2 oz cream cheese
2 large fresh basil leaves
1/2 oz balsamic vinaigrette
2 T extra-virgin olive oil
to taste salt and pepper
Method
  • Cut four thin slices of eggplant, longways. Grill eggplant. Marinate with balsamic vinegar.
  • Mix goat cheese and cream cheese together.
  • Lay plastic wrap in 3- 4-inch-deep mold (large coffee cup can substitute mold; leave enough wrap over mold to wrap).
  • Lay eggplant in mold: first two slices facing each other; second two slices facing each other.
  • Layer 2 ounces of the roasted red pepper.
  • Layer 2 ounces of cheese combo and one basil leaf. Repeat layering.
  • Fold each slice of eggplant over each other to close and envelope.
  • Take out of wrap. Serve plated with extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Enjoy!
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