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Crostini, Toasts & Canapés

A crisp slice of bread can carry creamy cheese, ripe tomatoes, or fruit with savory accompaniments. These crostini, toasts, and canapés offer small portions with a balance of crunch and topping.

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  • Crab Crostini

    1 11-ounce French bread baguette 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat, drained 2 tablespoons dry sherry 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1½ teaspoons hot sauce…

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  • Pesto Crostini

    ⅓ cup Italian vinaigrette dressing 3 cups fresh basil leaves ⅓ cup Parmesan cheese, grated Baguette slices (¼ inch thick), toasted 1 8 ounce package cream cheese spread…

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  • Olive Garden’s Bruschetta

    Olive Garden’s recently redesigned bruschetta recipe improves on the Italian chain’s previous version. The tomato salad includes a little sun-dried tomato and balsamic vinegar, and it is now…

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  • Toasted Pecan Mushroom Pâté

    Ingredients 2 Jalapeño peppers, seeded and sliced 2 slices bread, quartered 8 ounce mushroom caps, sliced 1 cup pecan pieces; toasted ½ cup extra-firm silken tofu 1 teaspoon…

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