Jar-Cuterie
By Churchill Downs Executive Chef
Serves 12
Suggested Wine Pairing:2018 La Crema Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast
Suggested Cocktail Pairing: Woodford Reserve Spire / Finlandia Oaks Lily
Ingredients:
- 12-ounce pearl mozzarella
- 12-ounce mixed olives
- 1 (28-ounce) can of Sweety Drop peppers
- 16-ounce of slice Genoa salami
- 12-ounce coppa salami
- 12-ounce soppressata salami
- 4-ounce extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon garlic puree
- 1 tablespoon of Italian seasoning (dry herbs readily available at grocery store)
- 12 (4-inch) bamboo skewers
- 12 (6-ounce) jars
Preparation:
- Cut down salami to bite size pieces. Reserve some of the sliced Genoa salami for rolling for garnish
- Wisk together the olive oil, garlic puree, and the Italian seasoning. Reserve
- Drain all of the olives, mozzarella, and peppers. Place ingredients in a bowl
- Add salami to the bowl and mix the entire mixture with the olive oil mixture
- Take pieces of the meat and olive mixture and make skewers with the bamboo skewers. These skewers will be placed in the jar as a garnish
- Dish remaining mixture evenly into 12 jars. Be sure to drain some of the olive oil off of the mixture before placing in the jar
- Garnish each jar with an antipasto skewer and some of the rolled Genoa salami
- Feel free to substitute any of the salami(s) for a cured meat of your choice

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