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Dried tomato crostini

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Categories: Appetizers, Bakery, Breads, Ethnic, Sun-dried, Tomatoes
Yield: 24
Rating: 0
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Ingredients:
12 Sun-dried tomato halves
-dry pack
1/4 cupBoiling water
2 tbspBalsamic or red wine vinegar
1 medTomato, peel, seed, chop
1/4 cupRed onion, finely chop
4 Pitted ripe olives, minced
1 tbspOlive oil
1 1/2 tspParsley, snipped
1 clGarlic, minced
1/2 tspCapers, drain, chop
Cracked black pepper
8 ozLoaf baguette-style French
-bread
Parmesan or Mozzarella, shred
Fresh thyme sprigs, optional
Procedures:
1Combine dried tomatoes, water and vinegar.
2Let stand for 15 to 20 minutes to soften tomatoes.
3Drain.
4Discard liquid.
5Cut dried tomatoes into thin strips; return to bowl.
6Stir in ripe tomato, onion, olives, oil, parsley, garlic and capers.
7Season with pepper.
8Bias-slice bread into 24 pieces, about ? thick.
9Place bread slices on a baking sheet.
10Bake in a 350°F oven for 3 to 5 minutes or till light brown.
11Turn bread over; bake for 3 to 5 minutes more or till light brown.
12Spoon tomato mixture onto toasted bread and serve immediately.
13Or, if desired, sprinkle added paremsan cheese or mozzarella over tomato mixture; return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes more or till cheese is melted.
14Garnish with fresh thyme sprigs, if desired.
15Serve immediately. (wrv
 
 
 
 

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