Roasted Tomatoes & Mint Pesto Bruschetta

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Product

  • Perino® Red Tomatoes or;
  • Perino® Medley Tomatoes

Ingredients

  • 100g Perino® Tomatoes, halved
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 6 thick slices ciabatta
  • 1 garlic clove, left whole
  • 25g pine nuts, toasted
  • small bunch fresh mint
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 100g ricotta
  • 1 small red onion, finely sliced
  • sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Method

  1. Heat oven to 190°C or 170°C fan forced. Place the Perino® tomato halves in a roasting tin in a single layer. Drizzle with 1 tbsp of the oil, season well and roast for 20 mins. Set aside.
  2. Toast the bread, brush lightly with olive oil and then rub with the garlic – save the clove for the pesto.
  3. Using a food processor, whizz together the pine nuts, mint, garlic, remaining oil and vinegar.
  4. Spread the ricotta on the bread, top with mint pesto and roasted tomatoes.
  5. Garnish with the red onion, a drizzle of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

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