Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   3                    plum tomatoes -- finely chopped
     1/2                red onion -- finely chopped
   2      tablespoons   capers
     1/4  cup           chopped fresh basil
     1/4  pound         fresh mozzarella -- finely chopped
   2      tablespoons   balsamic or red wine vinegar
   4      tablespoons   olive oil
                        salt and pepper
   4      slices        toasted Italian bread

Preparation:

Preheat broiler. In a large bowl combine tomatoes, onion, capers, basil and mozzarella. Stir in balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Top toasted bread with the mixture and place on baking sheet. Broil until cheese melts. Serve hot. Alternative: Substitute 1 cup canned northern white beans for cheese and just top toasts with mixture. Yield: 2-4 servings