Bakedfetacheesewithoregano Recipes

FETA BAKED WITH TOMATO & OREGANO

Steps:

• Heat 3 tbsp oil in a pan, add the garlic and cook for a minute.
• Add the chilli and tomatoes and simmer for 25 minutes until thickened. Season and stir in the oregano.
• Heat the oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6.
• Put the feta in an ovenproof dish, cover with sauce and bake for 20 minutes before serving.

BAKED FETA CHEESE WITH ONIONS, RED PEPPER & TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 220°C/425°F/Gas Mark 7
• You will need two individual serving dishes that can go into the oven.
• De-seed and cut the bell pepper length ways into 3 cm strips.
• Brush the pepper slices in a little oil and place on a preheated non stick baking tray and roast for about 20 minutes. Remove from the oven.
• Char the skin of the pepper slightly with a cooks blow torch if you think the skin isn't looking nice and roasted. Put the peppers to one side.
• Now, in a saucepan, melt the butter and the olive oil.
• Slice the onion thinly and finely chop the garlic. Add the onion and garlic to the saucepan. Over a low heat, cook until soft but not coloured.
• Cut the feta cheese into 2cm cubes.
• Using individual serving dishes, layer the onions, with the thinly sliced tomatoes and the roasted red pepper slices.
• Top with the cubed feta cheese. Finish by sprinkling with the grated parmesan cheese. Sprinkle a pinch of paprika on top of each dish.
• Cover with aluminium foil (trying not to touch the cheese) and bake in the oven for about 15 minutes. Uncover and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes, or until the feta starts to get a nice colour.
• Take care not to cook too much as it looks better if the feta stays in cubes.
• Serve with nice fresh crusty bread.

BAKED FETA CHEESE WITH OREGANO

Steps:

• Cut feta into bite sized pieces.
• Cut pieces of aluminium foil approximately 2x2inches in size.
• Place a piece of feta cheese (not too thick) on each piece of foil.
• Dredge oregano over the feta cheese, add some drops of olive oil (to taste).
• Fold the aluminium sides of the aluminum up to enclose the cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes.
• Serve hot.