Prosciutto Crudo Recipe
Imported Salted Ham, Air-cured For 2 Years
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Serving Suggestions
Method
Preparation of Prosciutto
- 1
Slice the Prosciutto
Using a sharp knife, carefully slice the prosciutto crudo into thin, delicate pieces. Aim for slices that are about 1-2 mm thick to showcase the texture and flavor.
Preparing the Accompaniments
- 2
Prepare the Melon
Cut the melon in half, remove the seeds, and slice it into wedges or cubes for easy serving. The sweetness of the melon complements the saltiness of the prosciutto perfectly.
- 3
Plating
- 4
Arrange the Ingredients
On a large serving platter, arrange the slices of prosciutto crudo, placing them artfully alongside the melon wedges and a bed of arugula or mixed greens.
- 5
Drizzle and Season
Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the arranged prosciutto and melon. Finish with a sprinkle of freshly ground black pepper to enhance the flavors.