Peppered goats cheese with rocket salad Recipe

Peppered goats cheese with rocket salad Recipe

  • ½ firm goats' cheese, cut into cubes
  • 2 tsp black peppercorns, lightly crushed
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 small bunch rocket, roughly chopped
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp balsamic vinegar
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cooked beetroot, cut into cubes, to serve
  1. For the peppered goats' cheese, roll the cubes of cheese in black pepper to coat on all sides.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a small frying pan and fry the cheese until golden-brown and crisp on all sides.
  3. For the rocket salad, place the rocket in a bowl and drizzle over the oil and vinegar. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and stir well to coat the leaves.
  4. To serve, place the rocket salad onto a plate and top with the peppered goats' cheese and beetroot.