Bruschetta is a fresh, simple and delicious Italian appetizer that can be prepared in minutes and enjoyed any time of the year. In its simplest Italian form, bruschetta requires that bread be toasted over real coals, then rubbed down with slices of raw garlic, drizzled with olive oil and finished with a little bit of sea salt and fresh pepper. Variations evolved to further incorporate things like chopped tomatoes, beans and fresh herbs. If you’ve got 15 minutes and are looking for a delicious appetizer to start off your favorite Italian meal, then this bruschetta recipe is the answer for you. Bruschetta is made up of very simple flavors, and is therefore best if you make it with highest quality and freshest ingredients you can find.   INGREDIENTS: 2 lbs. fresh tomatoes (roma, heirloom, beefsteak…whatever is in season is best) 1/2 fresh onion 4 cloves fresh garlic 1 bunch fresh basil 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil sea salt and fresh ground pepper Italian bread or baguette Step 1: Dice the Tomatoes Using a sharp knife, dice the tomatoes as small as you can. I try to aim for 1/4″ cubes and try to mush or break the tomatoes as … Continue reading How to cook the amazing Bruschetta recipe