smashed avocado and knockalara toasts for 2

4 Pinches
Vallèe du Willamette, OR
Updated on Apr 14, 2015

Source: 'Clodagh's Irish Kitchen: A Fresh Take on Traditional Flavors' by Clodagh McKenna. New World, Irish/Greek-Mediterranean/French fusion! Description of Knocklalara cheese from Cookiepedia: "Produced in Knockalara, Waterford, Ireland. Fresh, unpressed and made with pasteurised ewe's milk and vegetarian rennet. Slightly sheepy aroma, fresh clean texture-similar to Greek feta. Mild with a soft light texture."

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - ripe avocado, peeled, halved and pitted
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint, finely minced (*fresh* mint, only!)
  • 1/2 - lemon, juice of
  • 3 ounces knockalara cheese or the best quality feta cheese
  • - sea salt
  • - fresh cracked black pepper
  • 2 slices good quality sourdough bread

How To Make smashed avocado and knockalara toasts for 2

  • Step 1
    In a prep bowl mash the avocado with a fork. Add the fresh mint and lemon juice. Mix well.
  • Step 2
    Crumble in the cheese and season with cracked black pepper. (I skipped adding any more salt.) Mash thoroughly.
  • Step 3
    Toast the slices of sourdough bread them smear with the avocado and cheese spread.

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