Bruschetta With Tomatoes and Capers
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Breads
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3              large  tomatoes
  2        tablespoons  capers or arugula or fresh basil -- chopped
  1           teaspoon  extra-virgin olive oil
  2        tablespoons  extra-virgin olive oil
  1           teaspoon  red-wine vinegar
     1/2      teaspoon  salt
     1/2      teaspoon  coarsely ground black pepper
     1/2         pound  loaf italian or french bread
  1              clove  garlic -- minced  
 

Preparation:

Cut tomatoes in half and squeeze out the seeds. Dice the flesh and combine with capers or arugula or basil, 1 tsp. oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. (The mixture can be made ahead and held in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours. Bring to room temperature before using.)Shortly before serving, cut bread into 3/4-inch-thick slices. Grill on both sides over coals or under the broiler until lightly toasted. While the bread is grilling, place the remaining 2 Tbsp.oil and garlic in a small saucepan and warm over the coals, or if you are using the broiler, over low heat on top of the stove. Brush one side of bread with garlic oil and spoon tomato mixture over top.  Serve immediately.

 

Nutritional Information:

360 Calories (kcal); 33g Total Fat; (77% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 18g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1100mg Sodium