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Cherry Tomato Onion Crostini Recipe
Crisp oven toasted bread is smeared with a mixture of red wine enhanced prune paste and a delicious cherry tomato onion mixture.
- Total Cook Time 01 mins 20 seconds
- Prep Time 20 seconds
- Cook Time 01 mins
- Easy
Ingredients of Cherry Tomato Onion Crostini
- 1 large shallot, diced
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- Salt and pepper
- 2 Tbsp of olive oil
- 1 cup of cherry tomatoes
- Whole wheat bread cut into roundels
- Red pepper flakes
- A bunch of basil leaves
- Garlic flavoured oil
- Prune paste
- 12-15 pitted prunes
- 1 cup of red wine
- A stick of cinnamon
- A piece of star anise
How to Make Cherry Tomato Onion Crostini
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Soak prunes overnight in red wine. Add a stick of cinnamon and star anise, boil this for ten minutes, and puree this in a mixie till you get a paste.
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In a glass bowl, marinate the shallot in red wine vinegar for about an hour. After a while, add salt, and olive oil. Then the cherry tomatoes, salt and fresh pepper and leave aside for 20 minutes.
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Cut out breads into round shapes, and paint some garlic flavoured oil on it and toast them in the oven till crisp.
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Then slather on some prune paste. Spoon a dollop of the cherry tomato onion mixture.
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Sprinkle red chilli flakes, and cap it with a basil leaf. Your crostini is ready to serve.