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Bruschetta toast

Ingredients
  

  • 6 1 1/2 lbs roma tomatoes diced
  • 1/3 cup basil leaves
  • 5 cloves garlic divided
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • balsamic glaze

Toasts

  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup shredded parmesancheese

Instructions
 

  • Core and dice tomatoes drain any excess juice and transfer tomatoes to a medium bowl.
  • Stack basil leaves and roll them into a tube. using a sharp knife thinly slice the basil into ribbons and transfer to the bowl with tomatoes.
  • FInely mince 5 garlic cloves mix 1 tsp of minced garlic into 3 tbsp olive oil and set aside. add remaining mnceed garlic ot the mixing bowl with tomatoes.
  • Season tomatoes with 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp balsamic 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper stir gently to combine and set aside to marinate for 15-30 in. Serve with bruschetta toasts and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil or glaze
  • Preheat oven to 400 with a rack in the center of the oven place toasts on a parchment-lined baking sheet. cut toasts into 1/2 thick slives, slicing diagnolly
  • Arrange tasts on the prepared baking seet and brush the garlic infused olive oil on both sides of the toasts. Sprinkle tops with parmsean cheese and bake at 400 for 5 mint hen broil on highheat for 1 to 2 min or until the edges are gold brown