Name: Bruschetta - Sonny Bono's (Marilyn's Recipe)
Ingredients: 1 cup Parsley Leaves ((Loosely packed, flat leaves, chopped fine)); 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter (or margarine, at room temp); 1.5 tsp Garlic (minced); 1/2 tsp Salt; 1/4 tsp Ground Pepper; 2 long loaves Italian Bread; 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese; 3.5 cups Tomatoes (diced, and ripe); 1.5 tsp Garlic (minced); 1 tbsp Basil (finely chopped and fresh); 1/3 cup Olive Oil; 1 tsp Salt; 1/2 tsp Ground Pepper

Bruschetta - Sonny Bono's (Marilyn's Recipe)

Servings

Ingredients

Garlic Butter

1 cup Parsley Leaves (Loosely packed, flat leaves, chopped fine)
1/2 cup Unsalted Butter or margarine, at room temp
1.5 tsp garlic minced
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Ground Pepper
2 long loaves Italian Bread
1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese

Tomato Topping

3.5 cups Tomatoes diced, and ripe
1.5 tsp garlic minced
1 tbsp Basil finely chopped and fresh
1/3 cup olive oil
1 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Ground Pepper

Servings

Ingredients

Garlic Butter

1 cup Parsley Leaves (Loosely packed, flat leaves, chopped fine)
1/2 cup Unsalted Butter or margarine, at room temp
1.5 tsp garlic minced
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Ground Pepper
2 long loaves Italian Bread
1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese

Tomato Topping

3.5 cups Tomatoes diced, and ripe
1.5 tsp garlic minced
1 tbsp Basil finely chopped and fresh
1/3 cup olive oil
1 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Ground Pepper

Instructions

Heat over to 450
Mix all garlic butter ingredients in a small bowl until well blended
Spread on cut sides of bread
Sprinkle grated cheese out on waxed paper
Press buttered sides of bread into cheese
Tap gently to remove excess
Place bread in pan, and bake until lightly browned
While bread bakes, mix tomato topping ingredients in a saucepan
Stir over medium heat just until simmering
Spoon over bread