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Easy tapas


Easy tapas

Ingredients

200g (7oz) blanched whole almonds

1tsp smoked paprika

100g pack sliced chorizo

75g pack Iberico ham

250g (9oz) manchego cheese

75g (3oz) membrillo (quince paste)

plenty of crusty bread



A platter of nibbles such as tapas or antipasti is a great way to look as if you know what you’re doing in the kitchen and it can be plated up in advance to look impressive.


In short
Preparation time:
10 mins
Cooking time:
10 mins
Total time:
20 mins
Serves:
6 people
Cuisine:
Spanish
Course:
Soups, starters & snacks

Method

Preheat oven to 200ºC (180ºC fan) mark 6. Put 1tbsp olive oil into a small bowl with 1tsp rock salt. Add the almonds and stir to coat with the oil. Spread out on a baking sheet. Cook for 5-8min until lightly golden. Tip into a bowl and toss with the smoked paprika. Cool and store in an airtight container for up to a week.

 

To serve Arrange the sliced chorizo and Iberico ham on a platter or large wooden board, along with the manchego cheese
and membrillo, cut into cubes. Put the nuts into a serving bowl. Serve with plenty of crusty bread and glasses of chilled sherry.


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