ROASTED TOMATO & RICOTTA CROSTINI APPETIZER
INGREDIENTS:
1 Baguette
EVOO
2 Garlic cloves
1 Pint grape tomatoes
1 Pint ricotta cheese
Basil
Salt and pepper to taste
INSTRUCTIONS:
Preheat oven at 400ºF
Give the tomatoes a quick rinse. Pat dry with a paper towel and add them to a small baking pan. Drizzle EVOO and season well with salt and pepper.
Slice the baguette in diagonal one inch slices.
Preheat 3 tbsp of EVOO on a medium/high flame until nice and hot.
Mince the garlic cloves and rub all over the bread slices. Proceed to add to the pre-heated EVOO. Cook until crispy on both sides
Spread a generous amount of ricotta on each slice and top with roasted tomatoes.
Garnish with Basil and ENJOY!