Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsWoodberry KitchenBruschetta Recipe

Bruschetta Recipe

Inspired by Woodberry Kitchen
Time25m
Serves8

Toasted bread topped with tomatoes and basil

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Ingredients

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Bread

Topping

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Baguette

    Slice the baguette into 1/2 inch thick slices. Place them on a baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Brush with Olive Oil

    Brush both sides of the baguette slices with olive oil.

  4. 4

    Toast the Bread

    Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and toast the bread for about 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

Topping Preparation

  1. 5

    Chop the Tomatoes

    Dice the ripe tomatoes and place them in a mixing bowl.

  2. 6

    Add Basil

    Chop the fresh basil leaves and add them to the bowl with the tomatoes.

  3. 7

    Mince the Garlic

    Mince the garlic cloves and add them to the tomato and basil mixture.

  4. 8

    Season the Mixture

    Add salt and black pepper to the bowl and mix well to combine all ingredients.

Assembly

  1. 9

    Top the Toasted Bread

    Once the bread is toasted, remove it from the oven and let it cool slightly. Spoon the tomato and basil mixture generously onto each slice of toasted baguette.

  2. 10

    Serve

    Serve immediately while still warm, optionally drizzling with a little more olive oil before serving.

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