Crostini

3 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 loaf country style Italian bread or 1/2 loaf French baguette, 2 inches in diameter and 10 inches long.
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic

Directions

  1. 1
    Position rack in the upper part of oven and preheat to 450 degrees.
  2. 2
    Using a bread knife, cut bread on the diagnal into slices 1/2 inch thick.
  3. 3
    Brush each side lightly with olive oil and place on baking sheet.
  4. 4
    Bake, turning once until lightly golden.
  5. 5
    Watch carefully and do not allow crostini to toast til hard.
  6. 6
    This is no time to watch TV.
  7. 7
    Remove from oven and rub with the garlic clove.
  8. 8
    Crostini can be topped with a lot of things like fresh herbs, anchovy spreads, olives, artichoke, ricotta-- etc--.

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