
Bruschetta with semidried tomatoes & grated Cheddar
Making full use of fresh ingredients to deliver its profile of rich flavours, our recipe for Bruschetta with semidried tomatoes & grated cheddar is a refreshing take on an Italian classic. Sharing a bed of grilled bread rubbed in garlic, baked tomatoes, thyme and sharp cheddar offer vivid contrasts and a satisfying bite.
ingredients
- 70 g grated Castello® Mature cheddar
- 250 g cherry tomatoes
- 2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1 dl olive oil
- 2 tsp cane sugar
- salt
- ground pepper
- 12 slices of grilled bread
preparation
Preparation1. Halve the cherry tomatoes and arrange them in a baking pan with the cut surface facing up.
2. Add thyme in a mortar and mash well. Add oil and mash for about 20 seconds.
3. Sprinkle the tomatoes with sugar, salt and pepper and drizzle with a little oil. Bake the tomatoes at 100c for about 2 hours.
4. Arrange the tomatoes on top of grilled bread and top with plenty of grated Castello Mature Cheddar and a drizzle of the remaining oil.