If you want to make a quick and easy appetizer that will impress your guests, try these French baguette ham canapes with Florin peppers.

This appetizer is perfect for any occasion – whether it’s a dinner party, a family gathering, or just a casual get-together with friends. In this article, you’ll learn how to make these canapes using simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps.

Ingredients

For this recipe, you’ll need the following ingredients:.

1 French baguette
100g of cooked ham, sliced thinly
50g of soft cheese (e.g. cream cheese or goat cheese)
1 Florin pepper, sliced thinly
1 tbsp of olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Follow these simple steps to make these mouth-watering canapes:.

Step 1: Cut the baguette

Cut the French baguette into bite-sized slices. You can make them as thin or as thick as you like, but we recommend a thickness of around 1cm for this recipe.

Step 2: Toast the baguette

Place the baguette slices on a baking tray and brush them with olive oil. Sprinkle a pinch of salt and black pepper on top. Toast the baguette slices in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 5-7 minutes, or until they turn golden brown.

Step 3: Prepare the filling

In a small bowl, mix the soft cheese with a pinch of salt and black pepper. Spread the cheese mixture on top of each toasted baguette slice.

Step 4: Add the ham and peppers

Place a slice of ham on top of each baguette slice. Top the ham with a slice of Florin pepper.

Step 5: Serve

Arrange the canapes on a platter and serve them immediately. Your guests will love the combination of flavors and textures in this simple yet elegant appetizer.

Variations

You can customize this recipe to suit your taste preferences and dietary requirements. Here are some variations you can try:.

Use different types of cheese, such as feta, brie or blue cheese
Swap the ham for prosciutto or smoked salmon
Instead of Florin peppers, use cherry tomatoes, cucumber, or avocado
Add some fresh herbs, such as basil, chives or parsley, to the cheese mixture

Conclusion

Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking for a quick snack, these French baguette ham canapes with Florin peppers are sure to please. This recipe is easy to make, delicious, and versatile enough to suit any taste. Give it a try and enjoy!.