Warm focaccia is slathered with Pesto Barilla alla Genovese, before being topped with stracciatella cheese and sundried tomatoes – the creaminess of the pesto and cheese, being balanced with the acidity and depth of flavour of the tomatoes. Cut into slices to share or have one piece as a light lunch.
Ingredients:
1 large/2 small courgettes, cut lengthways into strips
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 slices focaccia
1 jar (190g) Pesto Barilla alla Genovese
100g stracciatella cheese
60g sundried tomatoes in oil, drained
Method:
1. Preheat the oven to 200°C, fan 180°C, gas mark 4.
2. Place the focaccia onto a tray and heat in the oven for 5-7 minutes until hot through.
3. Meanwhile, toss the courgette with the olive oil, salt and black pepper.
4. Heat a griddle pan until hot, then add the courgettes in batches and cook on each side until charred and tender.
5. Cut the warmed focaccia in half horizontally.
6. Spread a generous layer of Pesto Bar...
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