Broiled Garlic Tomato Herb Bread Slices
From: Paulette, Saint-Leonard, Quebec, Canada
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1/2 pound [227 g] butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tomatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] freshly chopped parsley
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] basil
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] lemon juice
  • 3 drops Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 French bread stick
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup [115 g] grated Gruyere cheese
  • Paprika
  • Into a frypan, melt 2 tablespoons [30 g] butter over high heat; brown together minced garlic and tomato slices.
  • Lower heat and mix in remaining butter, freshly chopped parsley, basil, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Cook to completely melt the butter, stirring.
  • Transfer into a bowl; refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Preheat oven broiler.
  • Slice French bread stick; coat each slice with cooled mixture.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle each slice with grated Gruyere cheese, then with paprika.
  • Broil for 3 to 4 minutes turning once, and serve.