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Simple Crostini

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Simple Crostini


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Description

These are wonderful little snakes or appetizers.


Ingredients

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Tomato Mixture2 vine ripe tomatoes or 1 quart grape tomatoes

  • 1/2 red onion
  • 5 cloves of garlic
  • Handful of fresh basil
  • A few leaves of fresh marjoram
  • Tablespoon of sun dried tomatoes
  • Dashes of red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • Drizzles of olive oil

For the BreadShredded mozzarella

  • Grated Romano cheese
  • Slices of your favorite bread

Instructions

Preheat Oven 350 degreesRub each slice of bread with a halved garlic clove.

  1. Drizzle olive oil on each slice of bread and place in the oven to become slightly golden.
  2. Place all of the ingredients for the tomato mixture in a food processor, including a few drizzles of olive oil and give a few good chops.
  3. Top each of the toasted pieces of bread with the tomato mixture and top with the grated Romano cheese and shredded mozzarella.
  4. Drizzle a little olive oil over each piece and place back in the oven.
  5. Bake 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6

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  1. Jerry E Beuterbaugh says

    October 16, 2012 at 2:31 pm

    Oh my, that looks and sounds so good! Please don't tell me if it is also rather healthy. For I probably wouldn't like it then. (LOL?)

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  2. Vanessa @ Cakes and Teacups says

    October 16, 2012 at 1:48 pm

    Simple yet flavourful perfect for entertaining. My kiddies will love these : )

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  3. Penny says

    October 16, 2012 at 12:32 pm

    Love these crostini. I could make a meal of them.

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  4. allotments4you says

    October 16, 2012 at 11:12 am

    What a great finger food to make for when friends are visiting.

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  5. Suny Senabre says

    October 16, 2012 at 7:29 am

    Son unas tostadas deliciosas, con solo verlas entran por los ojos.

    Un beso

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  6. Maureen | Orgasmic Chef says

    October 16, 2012 at 4:50 am

    MMMmm I'd like some of these to snack on right now. Bet they tasted delicious, Catherine!

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  7. Federica says

    October 16, 2012 at 4:38 am

    Wonderful dear Catherine 🙂 I love these snacks, so tasty with garlic and pepper. Have a good day, kisses

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  8. Joanne says

    October 16, 2012 at 2:25 am

    These look like little pizza bites! So fabulous.

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