
Crostini
This is a great starter or canapé or just great for lunch!
Ingredients
- 1loaf of ciabatta sliced thinly
- 1clove of garlic
- Olive oil
- 250g firm tofu
- 2tsplemon juice
- 2tbspolive oil
- 1/2 garlic clove crushed
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Black pepper
- 2tbspNooch
- Sundried tomatoes
- Slices of garlic (From the tomato jar)
- 2sprigs of rosemary leaves picked and chopped
- Salt
- Olive oil
- 2cloves garlic sliced
- 400g cannellini beans
- Splash of red wine vinegar
- Mixed cherry toms, chopped small
- Black olives sliced
- Basil leaves, chopped
- Salt & Pepper
- Olive oil
Instructions
- 1
For all the crostini, grill the ciabatta on each side
- 2
Rub with garlic and drizzle over olive oil
- 3
Ricotta, Sun-dried tomato and Garlic
- 4
Drain & dry the tofu
- 5
Add to a blender and blitz together with all the other ingredients
- 6
Season & add more nooch if you wish
- 7
The consistency should be smooth enough to spread but not like a paste
- 8
Spread on the crostini and top with sun-dried tomatoes and garlic
- 9
Squashed cannellini bean & garlic
- 10
Bash the rosemary & some salt together in a pestle and mortar
- 11
Add olive oil and put aside
- 12
Fry the garlic slices in oil until golden
- 13
Add the beans and cook for 7 minutes
- 14
Add a splash of vinegar and bubble away
- 15
Season then mash with a fork adding oil to keep it smooth
- 16
Spread the beans on the crostini and then drizzle with the rosemary oil
- 17
Tomato, olive & basil
- 18
Mix all the ingredients together and spread across the crostini
- 19
Top with little basil leaves and season
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