Bruschetta
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INGREDIENTS
  • Cooking Time: 7 minutes
  • Servings: 12
  • Preparation Time: 15 minutes
  • 6 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil
  • 3 cloves minced garlic
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup fresh basil, stems removed
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 French baguette
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
DIRECTIONS
  1. Preheat the oven on broiler setting.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the roma tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, basil, salt, and pepper. Allow the mixture to sit for 10 minutes.
  3. Cut the baguette into 3/4-inch slices. On a baking sheet, arrange the baguette slices in a single layer. Broil for 1 to 2 minutes, until slightly brown.
  4. Divide the tomato mixture evenly over the baguette slices. Top the slices with mozzarella cheese.
  5. Broil for 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
RECIPE BACKSTORY
Online recipe for classic Italian meal, bruschetta.