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BBQ Bombette

Cultural Context

Originating from the Puglia region of Italy, Bombette are small rolls of meat filled with cheese and cured meats, traditionally grilled over an open flame. They are a beloved street food and often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. Today, Bombette have gained popularity beyond Italy, with variations appearing in barbecue menus worldwide, appealing to lovers of grilled meats and savory flavors.

ItalianITPugliamain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pork meat
4 oz prosciutto
1 cup cheese
1 cup bread crumbs
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

prosciutto

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon offers a leaner option while ham is more budget-friendly.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while processed cheese is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is usually cheaper.

pork meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Chicken is leaner, and ground beef can be more economical.

1

Prepare the filling by mixing together the pork meat, prosciutto, cheese, garlic, parsley, and bread crumbs in a bowl.

2

Season the mixture with black pepper, red pepper flakes, and salt to taste.

3

Take a small portion of the filling and shape it into a cylindrical form.

4

Wrap the filling with a thin slice of pork, ensuring it is fully enclosed.

5

Secure the ends with toothpicks or kitchen twine to prevent the filling from escaping during cooking.

6

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat, around 375°F (190°C).

7

Brush the bombette with olive oil to enhance browning and flavor.

8

Place the bombette on the grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown and cooked through.

9

Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

10

Serve hot, optionally with a drizzle of olive oil or a squeeze of lemon.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshapinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowltoothpicksspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairypork

Also Known As

BombetteBombette Pugliesi
Local Name: Bombette

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