This savory snack traditionally prepared in the south of France is made by mixing together
a thin batter of chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt, all ladled onto a hot cast iron plate (ranging from dinner-plate size to more than a meter in diameter), where it is spread to the edges much like a crépe. It's then grilled in an oven (wood-fired being the preference) for 20 to 30 minutes, where it develops a nicely charred crust, and is then served by cutting it into strips.
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I love the pre-formed balls of ice cream in Andreea's photo from her weekend in Nice. And check out those awesome flavors: tomato basil, rosemary, and black olive, anyone? Read more about Andreea's trip in her blog, Glorious Food and Wine....
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