Olive Garden Tomato/Basil Crostini
Ingredients:
- 2 6" Boboli bread shells or -- similar Italian flat
- 2 tablespoons Ex-virgin olive oil with
- 10 milliliters Garlic
- 2 tablespoons Fresh parmesan -- grated
- 1 1/2 cups TOMATO/BASIL TOPPING
- 1 1/2 cups Roma tomatoes- seed -- diced
- 1 tablespoon Fresh basil -- chopped
- 1 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 400~.
- GARLIC-OIL-Let 1 clove garlic soak in 2 tb olive oil for 1 hour before using.
- Line a sheet pan or cookie sheet with foil.
- Dribble 2 tb 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.
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