Bread with Tomato – A Simple and Delicious Mediterranean Classic

Dish

Bread with Tomato is a traditional Mediterranean dish which Spanish people call Pan con Tomate.

The recipe uses toasted bread and fresh ripe tomatoes and olive oil and salt to create a light snack with strong taste. The dish serves as breakfast and works as an appetizer and side dish for salads and grilled foods. The recipe demonstrates its captivating beauty because it requires only fresh ingredients to produce a delicious and refreshing flavor. Crispy bread first takes in the tomato juice then the olive oil creates a smooth aromatic finish. Many people also add garlic or herbs for extra flavor. Bread with Tomato became a worldwide food favorite because it offers healthy ingredients and fast cooking time.

Ingredients

  • 4 slices rustic or baguette bread

  • 2 ripe tomatoes

  • 1 garlic clove (optional)

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • Salt to taste

  • Black pepper (optional)

For Dressing

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

  • A pinch of sea salt

  • Chopped fresh basil or parsley (optional)

  • A few drops of lemon juice (optional)

Direction

  • Toast the bread slices until golden and crispy.

  • Lightly rub the toasted bread with a peeled garlic clove for added flavor.

  • Cut the tomatoes in half and grate or mash them into a fresh pulp.

  • Spread the tomato mixture evenly over the toasted bread.

  • Drizzle olive oil on top and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

  • Add herbs or a little lemon juice if desired and serve immediately.

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