Bruschetta With Tomato, Basil, And Mozzarella Relish Recipe

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   Enjoy serving this rustic Italian appetizer while the rest of your dinner is cooking on the grill.

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   Prepare the relish a few hrs ahead and when the coals are at their hottest, put the bread on the grill.

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   Assemble just before serving.

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   This is one of those dishes which can be addictive, so do not serve too many or possibly your friends will not have room for dinner!

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   RELISH:I medium baguetter, French 1 sourdough or possibly Italian bread cut into 1/2 inch slices 2 large garlic cloves, peeled 2 tbsp extra virgin extra virgin olive oil freshly grnd black pepper

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   Dice tomatoes into 1/2 inch pcs; drain over a bowl for 1/2 hour to remove excess liquid.

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   Combine all relish ingredients except the Mozzarella cheese in a small non aluminum bowl.

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   Stir well and taste for seasoning.

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   Prepare grill for medium warm grilling.

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    Place the bread on the grill; grill each side just till marks of the grill appear.

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    Remove from grill and place on serving platter.

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    Rub the bread pcs on each side with cut edges of the peeled garlic cloves.

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    Add in cheese to the relish, spoon mix over each baguette slice and then drizzle the final 2 tbsp extra virgin extra virgin olive oil over top.

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    Sprinkle with freshly grnd black pepper and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.