Best 5 Napa Style Marinated Parmesan Recipes

MARINATED PARMESAN

Steps:

• Cut your Parmesan into cubes - roughly 1 cm (1/2 inch).
• Add the Parmesan to a bowl, and add your remaining ingredients.
• Mix together and allow to sit for 30 minutes to allow the flavours to develop. Serve with fresh bread.

NAPA STYLE MARINATED PARMESAN RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Chop the cheeses into small chunks, and add to the work bowl of a food processor. Pulse the cheese on and off until they are the size of peas. Remove the cheese from the work bowl, and add the garlic, oregano, pepper, and oil, to the cheese mixture, stirring to blend. Let the cheese stand at room temperature for at least 4 hours before serving. When ready to serve, add the vinegar, and stir with a fork, so that the vinegar blends with the oil Pour the cheese into a bowl, and serve surrounded by baguettes.

SALSA DI PARMIGIANO

Steps:

• Remove any rind from the cheeses and chop the cheeses into rough 1-inch chunks. Place the cheese in a food processor with the garlic, oregano, and red pepper flakes and pulse until reduced to the size of fine pea gravel. Stir in the green onion, olive oil and black pepper and pulse again. Cover and let stand at room temperature for at least 4 hours before using.

PARMESAN CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• 1. Remove any rind from the cheeses. Chop cheeses into 1-inch chunks. Place in food processor, and pulse until the cheeses are reduced to size of fine pea gravel.
• 2. Transfer cheeses into a bowl and stir in green onion and garlic. Add oregano, rubbing between your fingers to release its fragrance. Add remaining ingredients and stir well.
• 3. Cover and let stand at room temperature for at least 4 hours before serving. Serve with crackers, or use as a spread on fresh-baked bread. Or use to top grilled chicken breasts. Makes 3 1/2 cups, about 16 servings.

GINGER CHICKEN WITH CRISP NAPA SALAD

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts between two sheets of parchment paper or plastic wrap. Using a rolling pin or a bottle, pound each to an even ½-inch thickness. Season both sides with salt.
• In a small bowl, combine the ginger, garlic, cilantro, cayenne and 4 tablespoons oil. Finely grate the lime zest directly into the bowl; reserve the lime. Rub both sides of the chicken breasts with the marinade. Let sit at room temperature for at least 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cut the cabbage lengthwise, core it, then slice crosswise into ½-inch-thick strips. Transfer to a large bowl and toss in the cucumber slices, chives and mint leaves.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Pour in 1 tablespoon oil and heat until shimmering, about 1 minute. Place the chicken breasts in the skillet and cook, turning once, until golden brown and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Cut the reserved lime in half and squeeze the juice over the chicken; slice the chicken. Transfer the chicken to serving plates and slice.
• Toss the cabbage mixture with the vinegar and remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Season to taste with salt and serve alongside the chicken.