Griddled figs with chorizo and manchego

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Fresh figs
1tablespoonSesame oil
1150 gram pac chorizo sausages; diagonally sliced
1bunchWatercress
1tablespoonBalsamic vinegar
1tablespoonOlive oil
1teaspoonWholegrain mustard
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
50gramsSpanish manchego cheese; flaked using a
; potato peeler (2oz)

Directions

Cut the figs in half and brush the cut side lightly with sesame oil.

Heat a frying or griddle pan and cook the figs, cut side down for 30 seconds. Remove from pan and keep warm.

Add the remaining sesame oil to the pan and cook the sausages on both sides until golden.

Blend together the vinegar, oil, mustard and seasoning to make the dressing.

Arrange the watercress in the centre of a serving plate.

Arrange the manchego cheese, figs and chorizo sausages on the watercress.

Drizzle over the dressing and serve immediately.

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NOTES : The sweetness of the figs compliment the chorizo and manchego cheese, making an ideal first course.

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