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    Bruschetta with Shallots


    Source of Recipe


    Doreen

    Recipe Introduction


    Shallots are the special ingredient in this easy, filling
    bruschetta. The tomato mixture tastes best when prepared ahead of
    time and chilled for approximately 1 hour. Prep Time:
    approx. 15 Minutes. Ready in: approx. 15 Minutes. Makes 8 cups
    (16 servings).

    List of Ingredients




    12 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
    1 tablespoon minced garlic
    2 tablespoons minced shallots
    1 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
    1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
    salt to taste
    freshly ground black pepper to taste
    1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
    3 cloves garlic, cut into slivers
    1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    1 (1 pound) loaf Italian
    bread, cut into 1/2 inch slices

    Recipe



    Directions
    1 In a large bowl, toss together the roma tomatoes,
    minced garlic, shallots, basil, lemon juice, salt, pepper and 1/3 cup olive oil.
    2 Place the slivered garlic and 1/4 cup olive oil in
    small saucepan over medium heat. Slowly cook and stir 2 to 3
    minutes. Discard garlic.
    3 Toast the bread slices, and brush with the olive oil
    heated with garlic. Top slices with the roma tomato mixture.

 

 

 


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