Bruschetta with Confit Mixed Colored Tomatoes
Ingredients:
- 500g of mixed colored tomatoes (yellow, red, and orange cherry tomatoes)
- 4 slices of rustic bread
- 1 teaspoon of fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon of chopped fresh basil
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 teaspoon of sugar
- 4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons of organic biodynamic apple cider vinegar IGP from Acetaia Guerzoni
- 2 garlic cloves (optional)
Procedure:
- Preheat the oven to 120°C (250°F).
- Wash and dry the tomatoes. Cut them in half and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, cut side up.
- Season the tomatoes with salt, sugar, thyme, and basil. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and organic biodynamic apple cider vinegar IGP from Acetaia Guerzoni.
- Cook the tomatoes in the oven at low temperature for about 2-3 hours, until they are wilted but still juicy.
- Lightly toast the slices of rustic bread on a grill or in a non-stick pan until golden and crispy.
- (Optional) If you desire a touch of garlic, gently rub the garlic cloves on the toasted bread slices.
- Arrange the confit tomatoes on the toasted bread slices, ensuring the colorful tomatoes are evenly distributed for an appealing visual effect.
- Finish with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and a sprinkle of chopped fresh basil.