Roasted Fioretto with Pecorino Cream

 

Roasted fioretto with pecorino cheese cream and fresh grated pecorino on top.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • ½ Bunch Fioretto  
  • 2 Garlic Cloves 
  • 10 Sprigs Thyme   
  • 400ml Cream  
  • 100g Pecorino Cheese  
  • Olive Oil
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 25g Butter
  • 1 tsp Oregano
  • 1 Tbsp Flour

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 240°C. 

  2. Cut the fioretto into long florets, similar to broccolini. 

  3. Place on a lined baking tray. Sprinkle with oregano, season with salt and pepper, and drizzle with olive oil. Toss well.  

  4. Cook in the oven for 15 minutes until softened and golden brown.  

  5. Meanwhile, crush the garlic and place in a small saucepan with the butter. Melt over low heat, stirring occasionally. 

  6. Pick and finely chop the thyme, then add to the garlic butter. Increase the heat to medium and stir in the flour. Cook for 1 minute.  

  7. Slowly add the cream, whisking until well combined and no lumps remain. Carefully bring to a boil, then immediately reduce heat to low. 

  8. Grate the Pecorino cheese and add to the sauce. Mix well and continue stirring until the sauce thickens.  

  9. Remove fioretto from the oven and serve with the pecorino cream. Garnish with freshly grated pecorino cheese. 

Ingredients for Roasted Fioretto with Pecorino Cream

Garlic Head Each

$2.50 ea
$24.99
 

Fresh Herbs Thyme Punnet

$3.99 ea
 

Harris Farm Butter Salted 250g

$4.29 ea
 
 

Garlic 500g

$3.50 ea
 

Lurpak Butter Slightly Salted 250g

$5.80 ea
 

Garlic Organic 150g

$14.99 ea
 

Lurpak Butter Unsalted 250g

$5.80 ea
 

Harris Farm Pure Cream 300ml

$2.99 ea
 

Rosto Extra Virgin Olive Oil Mellow 750ml

$13.69 ea
 

Ballantyne Butter Salted Traditional 250g

$6.79 ea
 

Bulla Cooking Light Thickened Cream 300ml

$3.70 ea
 

Harris Farm Pure Cream 600ml

$5.20 ea
 
 

Norco Pure Cream 300ml

$3.20 ea
 

Garlic Clove 200g

$4.99 ea
 

Rosto Extra Virgin Olive Oil Oomph 750ml

$15.99 ea
 

Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1L

$20.99 ea
 
 

Villa Rossi Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1l

$17.99 ea
 

Norco Thickened Cream 300mL

$3.20 ea
 

Norco Pure Cream 600ml

$5.60 ea
 

Norco Thickened Cream 600mL

$5.50 ea
 

Romano Pecorino Cheese 250-400g

$22.00 ea
$54.99
 

Maldon Sea Salt Flakes 240g

$7.99 ea
 
 

Chef's Choice Himalayan Pink Fine Salt 1kg

$5.99 ea
 

Maldon Sea Salt Flakes 125g

$5.99 ea
 
 

Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500ml

$11.69 ea
 

Chef's Choice Himalayan Pink Rock Salt 1kg

$5.99 ea
 

Lomondo Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500ml

$19.95 ea
 

Villa Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L

$36.99 ea
 

Colavita Oil Olive 500ml

$9.49 ea
 
 

Latteria Soresina Butter 250g

$3.99 ea
 
 

Harris Farm Plain Flour 1kg

$1.40 ea
 
 
 

Coppertree Farms Butter Salted 200g

$4.99 ea
 
 

Maggie Beer Extra Virgin Olive Oil 375ml

$11.50 ea
 
 
 

Spice and Co Oregano Leaves 20g

$3.69 ea
 
 

Olssons Sea Salt Flake 250g

$7.99 ea
 
 

Golden Shore Evaporated Sea Salt 1kg

$2.49 ea