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Homemade Tomato Concasse Bruschetta

Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com

Course Appetizer, Lunch
Cuisine Healthy, Italian
Keyword Basil, bruschetta, Garlic, homemade, oliveoil, sun-dried tomato, tomato concasse
Servings 10 Slices

Ingredients

  • 1 large bull tomato
  • 1 large clove of garlic
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 bunch of fresh basil
  • 1/2 French stick

Instructions

  1. First, as always, gather all of the ingredients together.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  2. Next, peel and bash the garlic and add to a mortar.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  3. Add some sea salt to the garlic and, using the pestle crush the garlic and then cover with extra virgin olive oil.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  4. Mow, fill a medium pan with water and put on the stove to boil. Start making the tomato concasse by cut a deep star through the centre of the tomato. 

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  5. Once the water is boiling immerse the tomato in the water for around a minute or until the skin starts to come loose.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  6. Remove the tomato from the water, being careful of the heat, and start peeling the skin from the cuts.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  7. Remove all of the skin from the tomato.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  8. Once the skin is removed cut the tomato through the previous cuts so that you have 4 quarters.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  9. Now, remove the seeds from the tomato.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  10. To finish the tomato concasse simply roughly chop the tomato into small diamond shapes.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  11. Now, put all of the ingredients into the bowl and add the remaining extra virgin olive oil. 

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  12. Mix all of the ingredients together adding a little seasoning if required.

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com
  13. And there you have it. Just spoon the bruschetta mix onto the sliced bread and enjoy. Yum!!

    Enjoy the taste of Italy in this homemade bruschetta. Wonderful garlic, tomato concasse, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Make the bread too if you like! | theyumyumclub.com

Recipe Notes

If you would like to make your own French bread just go to theyumyumclub.com and search for French Baguettes.