Bruschetta
Bruschetta
- 4-6 Roma tomatoes diced
- 1/2 cup Cherry tomatoes diced
- 2 tbs Sundried tomatoes in olive oil chopped
- 1/3 cup Basil chopped
- 3-4 cloves Garlic crushed
- 2 tsp Lemon juice squeezed
- 2-3 tsp Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 tsp Salt
Optional bruschetta ingredients
- dash Oregano or italian herb seasoning for added herb flavor
- 1 tbs Balsamic vinegar
- Roasted gralic
- Vegan butter for bread
Oven roasted garlic
- 1 head Garlic
- 2 tsp Extra virgin oilive oil
- 2 tsp Lemon juice
- dash Salt
Toasted bread
- 1 Baguette or french bread cut in half
- 1/3 cup nsalted butter, softened
- 3-4 cloves Roasted garlic
- 1-3 tsp Dry oregano or Italian seasoning
Roasted garlic
Preheat the oven to 375 F. Slice the garlic head in half across the middle and place both halves onto a large piece of foil to wrap around both parts). Drizzle garlic with olive oil, lemon juice, and sprinkle salt. Seal the tin foil around the pieces to create a little loose "package". Roast in the oven for about 30-40 minutes. Garlic should be a golden color and soft to the touch. Store: once roasted, remove the cloves from the head and storing them in an airtight container or tightly wrapped- otherwise, they will become dry for 3-5 days.
Bread
Preheat oven to 350°F.Make the butter, garlic, herb mixture. Brush bread slices on both sides lightly with 1 tablespoon oil or vegan butter.Spread rosated garlic by mashing garlic.Srinkle dry heb seasoning.Place on a baking sheet and toast bread until golden, 5 to 10 minutes, turning halfway through.