Ingredients

6 plum tomatoes, chopped

2-3 cloves minced garlic

1/4 cup olive oil

3 tsps balsamic vinegar

1/8 cup basil

1/4 tsp salt

1/4 tsp ground black pepper

1 French baguette

2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to broil (high).

  2. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix well and let sit for 5-10 mins.

  3. Cut the baguette into slices (approx. 3/4-inch thick.) Spray the baguettes VERY lightly with spray butter or lightly butter with spread. Spread the baguettes on a cooking sheet. Broil for 1 to 2 minutes, until slightly brown on both sides. Remove from oven.

4.Divide the tomato mixture over the baguette slices. Top the slices with shredded mozzarella cheese.

  1. Broil for 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.

  2. Top lightly with the basil.