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Ingredients
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Bruschetta Topping
Bread
Method
Prepare the Topping
- 1
Chop the Tomatoes
Dice the ripe tomatoes and place them in a mixing bowl.
- 2
Add Basil and Mozzarella
Chop the fresh basil leaves and add them to the bowl along with diced mozzarella cheese.
- 3
- 4
Let it Rest
Allow the mixture to sit for about 15 minutes to let the flavors meld.
Prepare the Bread
- 5
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 6
Slice the Bread
Slice the baguette or Italian bread into 1/2 inch thick pieces.
- 7
- 8
Toast the Bread
Arrange the slices on a baking sheet and toast them in the preheated oven for about 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown.
Assemble the Bruschetta
- 9
Top the Bread
Remove the toasted bread from the oven and spoon the tomato, basil, and mozzarella topping generously onto each slice.