CLASSIC ITALIAN BRUSCHETTA WITH FRESH HERBS
This recipe was given to me courtesy of Culinary Herbalist Martha Paul of Martha's Herbary, Pomfret Connecticut. It's Simple, Classic and Delicious!
Provided by - Carla -
Categories Spreads
Time 1h20m
Yield 12-14 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine tomatoes and 1/2 cup fresh basil in a colander, sprinkle with salt and toss to coat; let drain 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 375°F
- In a large bowl combine the drained tomato/basil mixture with the minced garlic, 1/4 cup olive oil, remaining 1/4 fresh basil, oregano and thyme.
- Let stand at room temperature 15 to 20 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
- During this time brush French bread slices lightly with the remaining olive oil.
- Toast "lightly" in the oven (just a few minutes).
- Pull out and place a small amount of tomato mixture on top of the lightly toasted French bread slices.
- Top each piece with a small amount of Mozzarella.
- Toast in the oven until cheese has melted and its golden brown.
- Serve and enjoy.
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