Mustard Mascarpone Bruschetta Recipes

MUSTARD-MASCARPONE BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Whisk 1/2 cup mascarpone, 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, and 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard in a medium bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Spread on crusty bread.

BALSAMIC BERRY BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Thinly slice a baguette; arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet. Brush with softened butter and sprinkle with salt and sugar. Bake at 425 degrees F until lightly golden, about 7 minutes. Let cool slightly.
• Toss 1 cup sliced strawberries, 2 tablespoons superfine sugar and 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar; set aside 30 minutes. Mix 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese, 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar and a dash of vanilla extract. Spread the mascarpone mixture on the toast rounds; top with the berries and juices.

STRAWBERRY DESSERT BRUSCHETTA OVER MASCARPONE & RAISIN BREAD

Steps:

• Slice into wedges then toast cinnamon raisin bread in oven 8 minutes or until golden brown on ungreased cookie sheet.
• While toast is in oven, combine mascarpone cheese and honey in small bowl. Also, in another bowl, begin to chop strawberries into small pieces, at least quarter the strawberry, then cut quarters in half. Chop fresh mint leaves and add to strawberry bowl.
• Remove toast from oven & lightly brush with melted butter. Coat with a layer of the mascarpone and honey mixture. Then top with the fresh strawberries and mint leaves.
• Serve immediately.
• ** If berries are bitter, you could stir in a dash or so of sugar. Also, for serving, you can drizzle with additional honey if desired **.

IMPROMPTU MUSTARD FRUIT WITH MASCARPONE

Steps:

• Measure out the amount of jam you want into a small bowl. For each tablespoon of jam, add 1 teaspoon mustard. Stir with a small spoon, or even better, a butter knife.
• Spoon mascarpone -- a little more than half the amount of the jam -- into a bowl. Add the mustard fruit and mix lightly. Adjust to taste. Spread on toasted bread. Serve with Prosecco or with one of the great Italian sweet wines, like Recioto di Soave.

MORNING BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet. Drizzle 2 tablespoons olive oil on top; season with salt and pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven until crisp, about 15 minutes. Remove from oven. Keep oven on.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic until fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; season with salt and pepper. Simmer, stirring frequently, until breaking down into a sauce, about 10 minutes.
• Make 6 wells in the tomatoes using a wooden spoon. Crack 1 egg into each well. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and basil leaves on top.
• Transfer skillet to the preheated oven; bake until whites are set and yolks are still runny, about 6 minutes.
• Scoop 1 egg over each slice of bread using a large spoon. Spoon remaining tomatoes over the top.

BRUSCHETTA FROM THE GRILL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. For mayonnaise spread, in a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, onion, garlic and oregano; set aside., Grill bread slices, uncovered, over medium-low heat for 1-2 minutes or until lightly toasted. Turn bread; spread with mayonnaise mixture. Grill 1-2 minutes longer or until bottoms of bread is toasted. Drain tomato mixture; spoon over tops.

RUSSIAN TOMATO SALAD BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Mix garlic and olive oil in a small bowl and let sit for about 1 hour, or until needed.
• Mix the yogurt and sour cream together in a bowl until combined. Add the onions and tomatoes and toss until well coated. Season with salt, freshly ground black pepper, and cayenne. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill in a refrigerator until needed.
• Preheat a charcoal grill until coals are white and ashy.
• Grill bread over hot charcoal, rotating as needed, until both sides are nicely toasted and slightly charred.
• Brush grilled bread with the garlic olive oil and use a slotted spoon to transfer the tomato salad over top of each. Excess dressing can be spooned over if desired. Garnish with chives and serve immediately.

TOMATO BRUSCHETTA DIJON

Steps:

• Mix mustard, oil and vinegar with wire whisk until well blended. Toss tomatoes, onions and olives in large bowl. Add mustard mixture; mix lightly. Cover.
• Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
• Spoon 1 Tbsp. of the tomato mixture onto each toast slice. Serve immediately.