Kāpiti Rarama & Chorizo Platter
Made with Rarama Washed Rind
Baked Kāpiti Rarama Washed Rind, grilled chorizo with pickled shallots. Experience Spain in your own home.
Prep Time
20 MINS
Cook Time
1 HOURS
Serves
1 PERSON
Ingredients
- 150g Kāpiti Rarama Washed Rind
- 1 Spanish chorizo halved and grilled
- Handful sugar snap peas
- Handful pea shoots
- Crusty Bread
Pickled shallots (quick pickle liquid)
- 150g shallots
- 50ml red wine vinegar
- 100ml water
- 2.5ml salt
- 5ml sugar
- 5ml peppercorns
- 1 spring thyme
Method
To prepare the pickled shallots:
- Bring vinegar, water, salt, sugar, peppercorns and thyme to the boil.
- Add sliced shallots, take off the heat and leave to cool, stirring occasionally.
To prepare Ramara:
- Pre heat oven to 165˚C.
- Place Rarama in Bake proof dish and bake for around 10 – 15 minutes until softened but not melted.
- Serve with crusty bread, pickled shallots, char-grilled Chorizo and a sugar snap pea salad.
HOT TIP
Kāpiti Rarama is best served when at room temperature for at least one hour.
Why not try Kāpiti Rarama baked with:
- A drizzle of fruity white wine and fresh herbs.
- A drizzle of Mānuka honey.
- Fig & onion chutney with almonds.
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