GRILLED BRUSCHETTA WITH GRILLED RED AND YELLOW PEPPERS, GORGONZOLA AND BASIL OIL

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Grilled Bruschetta with Grilled Red and Yellow Peppers, Gorgonzola and Basil Oil image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/3 cup fresh basil leaves
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
12 (1/2-inch) thick slices French baguette
12 ounces Gorgonzola, at room temperature
2 red bell peppers, grilled, peeled, seeded and thinly sliced
2 yellow bell peppers, grilled, peeled, seeded and thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Heat the grill to high.
  • Combine the oil, basil and salt and pepper in a blender and blend for 5 minutes. Strain the oil into a bowl.
  • Grill the bread on both sides until lightly golden brown. Remove from the grill and spread some of the blue cheese on 1 side of each slice, top with some of the peppers and drizzle with a little of the basil oil.

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