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For the dippers

  • 1 medium ciabatta
    roll, halved
  • 1 garlic clove
    halved
  • 125g ball mozzarella
    cheese, shredded

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal414
  • fat22g
  • saturates13g
  • carbs38g
  • sugars15g
  • fibre3g
  • protein19g
  • salt2.13g

Method

  • step 1

    Put the tomatoes, sugar, stock and sauces into a medium pan with some salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5-10 mins. Stir in the mascarpone and blend to a smooth soup. Return to the pan and keep warm while you make the dippers.

  • step 2

    Heat the grill to high and toast the ciabatta until golden. Rub with the garlic, season, then top with the cheese and grill until melted and golden. Slice into fingers and serve with the soup, sprinkled with the basil, if using.

RECIPE TIPS
USE UP MASCARPONE: PEA & MINT PASTA FOR 2

Cook 200g/7oz pasta following pack

instructions, adding 140g/5oz frozen

peas for the final 3 mins of cooking time.

Drain, reserving 2 tbsp of the cooking

water, and tip back into the pan with

100g/4oz mascarpone, a handful

chopped mint, reserved cooking water

and some seasoning. Mix well.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, March 2011

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