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Elegant Mini Pink Radish Charlottes with Fresh Herb Cheese and Raspberry Vinaigrette

Ingredients for 4 people
  • 2 bunches long pink radishes
  • 150 g fresh goat cheese
  • 150 g Roquefort
  • 150 g feta
  • 15 cl liquid cream
  • 120 g butter
  • 1 shallot
  • Flat parsley, chervil, chives
  • Salt, ground pepper QS
  • Grey sea salt (miniature)
  • Tomato coulis
  • 15 cl red wine vinegar
  • 15 cl raspberry vinegar
  • 60 cl sunflower oil
Preparation time: 35 minutes (plus 3 hours chilling)
  1. Combine all cheeses (cut into pieces), softened butter, and 1 tablespoon cream in a mixer bowl. Purée until smooth.
  2. Wash the herbs, pat dry, and finely chop with the peeled shallot. Stir into the cheese mixture with crushed maniguette, salt, and pepper. Refrigerate.
  3. Whip the remaining cream to stiff peaks and gently fold into the chilled cheese mixture.
  4. Wash and hull the radishes, then cut into thin lengthwise strips.
  5. Line 4 ramekins with plastic wrap. Arrange radish strips around the sides (pink side out), fill with cheese mixture, and chill for at least 3 hours.
  6. Prepare the raspberry vinaigrette and tomato coulis.
  7. Unmold the charlottes onto plates, surround with vinaigrette, and drizzle with tomato coulis. Garnish with flat parsley leaves and herb sprigs.