TOMATO JAM AND OLIVE TAPENADE ON GARLIC CROSTINI

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Tomato Jam and Olive Tapenade on Garlic Crostini image

Provided by Reggie Southerland

Categories     appetizer

Time 40m

Yield Depends on size of bread slices

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups peeled, seeded and diced plum tomatoes
1 large clove garlic, peeled and chopped
1 cup carrot juice (recommended: Trader Joe's)
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon fresh lemon zest
1 tablespoon ground fennel seed, optional
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 cup pitted black French-cured olives, drained
1 clove garlic
1/2 cup freshly chopped parsley leaves
1/2 cup green pitted olives
1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
1 baguette
1 clove fresh garlic

Steps:

  • To make the Jam: Combine all the ingredients in a food processor and blend until well combined. Transfer the mixture to a saucepan and over low-medium heat, reduce by
  • 1/3, stirring occasionally. Cool to room temperature before serving.
  • To make the Tapenade: Combine all the ingredients in a food processor and pulse until coarsely mixed. Set aside.
  • To make the Crostini: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Thinly slice the baguette crosswise, and line up on a cookie sheet. Toast in the oven until golden brown, about 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from the oven. Slice the garlic clove in half and rub each toast with the cut side of the garlic. Serve with Tomato Jam and Olive Tapenade.

Manzi Justin
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I'm sure this recipe will be a hit.


Destiny Ogbevoen
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I'm going to make this recipe for my next party.


Kassh Watkins
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This recipe looks amazing.


Jodie Guffick
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Khalilkhan Khalol
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This recipe is a keeper!


Daniel Kwame
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I followed the recipe exactly and the results were delicious.


Dwight Lewis
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I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Vha Witso
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These crostini are the perfect party food.


Ann Carter
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I love the combination of the sweet tomato jam and the salty olive tapenade.


Joy Abahjoy
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer.


juanica overbeeke
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I served this appetizer at a party and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavors.


Ali Ahmed
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The crostini were the perfect vessel for the tomato jam and olive tapenade. They were crispy and flavorful.


Ajmal Manzoor
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The olive tapenade was a bit too salty for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Kahunde Gladys
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I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes, but I loved this tomato jam. It was the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


MAX porras
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I loved the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the ingredients are easy to find. The result is a delicious and elegant appetizer.


Monir Khondoker
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This recipe was a hit at my party! The tomato jam was sweet and tangy, and the olive tapenade was savory and salty. The combination was perfect on top of the crispy crostini.