Cheesebombs with Tomato-Herb Salsa
Spoonsparrow presents: Cheesebombs with Tomato-Herb Salsa in collaboration with Kerrygold. The perfect party snack!
Ingredients
- 280 g wheat flour type 550
- 175 ml water
- 4 g yeast
- 5 g salt
- 40 g Kerrygold Original Irish butter
- 100 g Kerrygold Original Irish cheddar (cubes)
- 1 Garlic clove
- herbs
- 400 g Tomatoes
- 1 Shallot
- 1 Garlic clove
- 1 red chili pepper
- 1 bunch Coriander
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
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1.
For the cheesebombs, combine flour, water, yeast, salt and 10 g butter; knead into an elastic dough for 8–10 minutes. Cover and let rise at room temperature for 2–3 hours until doubled in volume.
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2.
Cut 50 g portions of dough, wrap each with a cube of cheddar, place on a baking sheet and cover for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 225 °C (fan 200 °C; gas: level 3–4) shortly before the rest period ends.
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3.
Melt remaining butter, add garlic and herbs, brush over cheesebombs with the buttery mixture. Bake in preheated oven for 20–22 minutes.
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4.
For the tomato‑herb salsa, wash tomatoes, pat dry and halve them. Remove seeds with a teaspoon, dice flesh and place in a bowl.
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5.
Add remaining ingredients to the bowl, mix well, season with salt and pepper. Let the salsa rest a few minutes and adjust seasoning if needed.
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6.
Serve warm cheesebombs with the tomato‑herb salsa on the side.