Bruschetta with Capers
Try the Spoonsparrow recipe for Bruschetta with capers – a spicy twist on the Italian classic.
Ingredients
- 500 g ripe cherry tomatoes
- 2 stems basil
- 3 cloves garlic
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- Salt
- pepper (ground)
- 1 ciabatta loaf
- 8 caper berries
Instructions
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1.
Preheat the oven to 250°C with top and bottom heat. Wash the tomatoes. Rinse the basil, shake dry and pluck the leaves (set aside 8 leaves). Peel the garlic (reserve 1 clove) and combine with basil in a food processor to finely chop.
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2.
Quarter the tomatoes (set aside 8 pieces), add them to the processor and roughly chop. Mix in 2 tbsp oil and season the bruschetta mixture with salt and pepper. Slice the ciabatta into 1 cm thick slices, rub each slice with the remaining garlic clove, drizzle with a little olive oil, and roast in the preheated oven for 4-5 minutes.
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3.
Remove from oven, let cool briefly, spread the tomato mixture on the toasted bread, and garnish with basil leaves, a caper berry and a tomato quarter before serving.