GARLIC, BRIE AND TOMATO TOAST APPETIZERS

GARLIC, BRIE AND TOMATO TOAST APPETIZERS image

Yield If using one baguette, makes about 30 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 or 2 Baguettes
Brie Cheese
2-3 Garlic cloves(or more to taste)
Plum or Meaty tomatoes
Olive Oil(1/2 Cup)
Basil(Fresh or Dried)
Italian Parsley Chopped *Optional

Steps:

Slice Baguettes about 1/4" on diagonal. Cut Brie into thin slices smaller than the bread slices In microwave proof cup put Olive oil, Garlic and basil. Micro about 1 min.depending on power, to heat flavors together. Dice tomatoes, removing liquid and seeds. Place bread on jelly roll pans(Can be right against each other tight) Using Pastry brush, brush oil and garlic on breads, and put in oven till just toasty. Remove, turn over and repeat brushing. Then put a piece of brie, some tomato(can be made without also) and some chopped parsley on top. Put back in broiler. Watch carefully, they cook quickly. When removing, they can be stacked after cheese is a little cool. These keep remarkably well, and don't need to be served hot.