Olive Garden Tomato-Basil Crostini Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Boboli bread shells or similar Italian flat bread | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Ex-virgin olive oil with |
1 | Garlic | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Fresh parmesan - grate |
1 1/2 cups | 93g / 3.3oz | Tomato/basil topping |
1 1/2 cups | 93g / 3.3oz | Roma tomatoes; seed - dice |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Fresh basil - chop |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Ex-virgin olive oil |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Salt |
Preheat oven to 400F.
GARLIC-OIL- Let 1 clove garlic soak in 2 TBS olive oil for 1 hour before using. Line a sheet pan or cookie sheet with foil. Dribble 2 TBS garlic oil over Boboli, sprinkle with cheese and bake for 4 to 5 minutes, until hot, but not crisped or dried. Cut the Boboli into 6 wedges or 2x2" squares.
Remove to a serving plate and cover, generously, with a cold tomato/basil topping, serve immediately.
TOPPING- Blend all ingredients thoroughly and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving. Just prior to serving, drain in a colander or strainer to eliminate excess liquid.
Source:
The Olive Garden.
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