Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, bruschetta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Bruschetta is an antipasto (starter dish) from Italy consisting of grilled bread rubbed with garlic and topped with olive oil and salt. Variations may include toppings of tomato, vegetables, beans, cured meat, or cheese. Nothing screams summer quite like bruschetta.
Bruschetta is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Bruschetta is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have bruschetta using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Bruschetta:
- Prepare 300 g x the best tomatoes available
- Prepare 2 x slices of day old ciabatta bread
- Get 1/4 x small red onion
- Get 2-3 cloves garlic
- Make ready a few basil leaves
- Take lots of extra virgin olive oil
- Prepare salt and pepper
- Prepare reduced balsamic vinegar (opt)
This bruschetta will turn out every time you make it. Use small slices of bread for a unique appetizer, or serve with Italian dishes. A bruschetta makes a great easy starter and even an easy canape with a loaf of French bread. It's the fancy way of saying, "put it on toast".
Steps to make Bruschetta:
- Slice the tomatoes into 1 cm approx pieces (not uniformed) and fine dice the red onion
- Chop 1 clove of garlic, sprinkle with flaky salt and crush with the flat edge of a large knife (or use a garlic crusher) then slice or tare the basil leaves
- Season the tomatoes with olive oil salt and pepper and toss, leave this mixture to mature for 10 - 20 minutes in the fridge
- Slice the ciabatta to around 1 inch thickness and rub both sides with a half a clove of garlic
- Drizzle both sides of the bread with olive oil and season with salt and pepper, place croutons in a hot griddle pan. If you don't have a griddle pan you can toast the bread in a very hot oven for about 10 minutes.
- Griddle the bread to achieve bar marks on both sides, when well marked rub with the garlic again while its still warm.
- Cover the toast generously with the tomato mixture, drizzle the balsamic vinegar if using and garnish with a basil leaf. Bruschetta is so easy to make but absolutely delicious. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7buGyavs7wI
Bruschetta is a great way to use up those fresh summer vegetables in the garden. One of my favorite appetizers to make during the summer is fresh tomato and basil bruschetta. Bruschetta is one of the simplest and quickest things in the world to make, yet it can be fantastically delicious if you use high-quality ingredients. There are many different varieties of bruschetta, though. Should Bruschetta be Served Warm or Cold?
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