Tomato Bruschetta W/ Fresh Basil Recipe - Cooking Index
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Tomatoes - diced (large) |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Chopped fresh basil - lightly |
- packed | ||
1 | Garlic clove - minced | |
1 | Half loaf French or italian | |
- bread or 1 French baguette | ||
1 | Garlic clove - halved (large) | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Freshly grated parmesan- (optional) |
In bowl, combine tomatoes, basil, minced garlic, and salt and pepper to taste; let stand for 15 minutes or cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours. Slice bread in 1"-thick slices. Place on baking sheet and broil until lightly browned on each side. Rub cut side of garlic clove over one side of bread; brush with olive oil.
Spoon tomato mixture over top. Sprinkle with Parmesan (if using). If tomato mixture has been refrigerated, broil brushchetta for 1 minute. Makes about 16 slices.
Source:
Lighthearted Everyday Cooking; Anne Lindsay.
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