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Non-alcoholic “Pesto” Sage Cocktail and Savoury Cake with Grana Padano Riserva
Medium
4 people
100 min
Ingredients
150 g Grana Padano Riserva
150 ml milk
250 g flour
3 eggs
50 g pitted black olives
100 g oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
8 g dry brewer’s yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
salt & pepper
Preparation
STEP 1
In a mixer, combine milk, eggs, sugar, oil, yeast, flour and grated Grana Padano Riserva. Mix well until the dough is soft and evenly combined. Let it rest for 1 hour to rise.
STEP 2
Once the dough has risen, add the olives and drained sun-dried tomatoes, salt and pepper, and mix together well. Transfer the dough to a plumcake mould and bake for 20-25 minutes in a preheated oven at 180 °C.
STEP 3
Let it cool before taking it out of the oven. Serve garnished with basil leaves and with a glass of a non-alcoholic muddled sage cocktail.
Put 3 teaspoons of cane sugar and a few sage leaves in a glass. Crush everything with a pestle and add the lemon juice. Fill the glass with crushed ice, add tonic water and serve garnished with lemon zest.
SAGE AND TONIC WATER “PESTATO”
Ingredients
1 bunch sage
3 teaspoons cane sugar
10 cl tonic water
1 lemon (juice)
lemon zest (optional)
ice
Preparation
Put 3 teaspoons of cane sugar and a few sage leaves in a glass. Crush everything with a pestle and add the lemon juice. Fill the glass with crushed ice, add tonic water and serve garnished with lemon zest.