A professional 100% vegan Italian appetizer combining deeply charred eggplant, slow tomato confit, basil oil, and crisp breadcrumbs with precise control of smoke, moisture, and acidity.

Serves: 4 | Yield: Approximately 28 to 32 ravioli | Preparation: 1 hour 15 minutes | Cooking: 20 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced | Course: Primo Piatto Story of the Dish Duck confit translates beautifully into the language of Italian filled pasta. Slowly cooked duck becomes the foundation of a concentrated ravioli filling. Brown butter provides toasted, nutty aromas, fresh sage brings an herbaceous note, and roasted Piedmont hazelnuts add texture. The objective is richness wit

Story of the Dish A crisp buttery tartlet with chilled stracciatella, slow-roasted tomatoes and Cantabrian anchovy, finished with basil oil and lemon. Ingredients 8 mini pâte brisée shells; cherry tomatoes; olive oil; garlic; thyme; 10 oz stracciatella; 8 Cantabrian anchovies; basil; lemon zest; micro basil. Preparation Roast tomatoes at 250°F with olive oil, garlic and thyme for about 90 minutes. Warm tart shells briefly, fill with stracciatella, add tomatoes and anchovy, th