Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLeone'sBruschetta Recipe

Bruschetta Recipe

Inspired by Leone's
Time30m
Serves6

Grilled bread topped with a mixture of diced tomatoes, garlic, and basil.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Method

Preparing the Bread

  1. 1

    Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Slice the baguette into 1/2-inch thick slices.

  3. 3

    Brush both sides of each slice with olive oil.

  4. 4

    Place the slices on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until they are golden brown and toasted.

  5. 5

    Remove from the grill and set aside.

Preparing the Topping

  1. 6

    Dice the tomatoes and place them in a mixing bowl.

  2. 7

    Finely chop the garlic and add it to the tomatoes.

  3. 8

    Chop the fresh basil leaves and add them to the mixing bowl.

  4. 9

    Add balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper to the bowl and mix gently until combined.

Assembling the Bruschetta

  1. 10

    Spoon the tomato mixture generously onto each slice of grilled bread.

  2. 11

    Serve immediately while the bread is warm and the topping is fresh.

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