Smeared Tomato Bruschetta with Extra-Virgin Olive Oil, Torn Basil, and Salt

Recipe courtesy Michael Chiarello

Show: Easy Entertaining with Michael ChiarelloEpisode: Bruschetta Bar

Recipe categories: Vegetables, Tomato, Bread,
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- Dish : Bruschetta
- Cuisine : European , Italian
- Technique : Saute
- Occasion : Parties
- Who's Dining : For a Family
- Season : Summer

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Total Time:: 10 min
Prep: 8 min
Cook: 2 min

Yield:: 6 servings

Level:: Easy

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Ingredients

6 vine ripened tomatoes
6 cloves garlic, whole
1 bunch basil, torn
Drizzle of quality extra-virgin olive oil
Slices of grilled country bread
Finely ground salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Cut the tomatoes in half and arrange on a platter with the garlic and torn basil.

Drizzle some olive oil on top of the bread slices. Rub the bread with some garlic. Squeeze and rub the tomato on the bread. Finish with the basil and a little salt and pepper.

Chef's note: These bruschetta should be prepared at the last minute.

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By HELENA122X

IRVINE, CA

on January 11, 2010
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This is was total hit! My family wanted more!

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By sbtidbal_3824001

Austin, TX

on September 22, 2006
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I couldn't get my bruschetta right, so I tried this...

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