Big Flavored Shrimp Bruschetta
- Ready In:
- 1hr 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Yields:
-
8-11 pieces
- Serves:
- 8-11
ingredients
- 8 medium tomatoes (prefer greenhouse on vine)
- 1 large Spanish onion
- 4 green onion stems (include bulb portion per stem)
- 1⁄2 cup fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 4 large garlic cloves
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 inch serrano chili pepper (fresh)
- 2 pinches ground pepper
- 1 pinch dried dill weed
- 1 pinch dried oregano
- 1⁄2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cups red wine vinegar
- 1 lb medium sized cooked shrimp, cut into 1/4 to 1/3 inch pieces. (remove tails of course)
- 1⁄4 cup grated parmesan cheese
directions
- Chop tomatoes, onions, cilantro and serrano pepper. Mix the balance of ingredients with the exception of the shrimp and parmesan cheese in a large bowl. Marinate in the fridge a minimum of 4 hours, up to 6 hours maximum.
- Crush the garlic and mince as finely as possible add to tomato mixture.
- Fold the shrimp into the mixture 1-2 hours before use. Place bowl in fridge until ready to top the bread.
- Use a 18-22 inch loaf of french / sour / italian baguette shaped bread (whatever your preference. Slice the entire loaf lengthwise.
- Lightly spread butter or margarine on both halves, top lightly with sharp shredded cheddar cheese and bake for 8-10 minutes at 300 degrees.
- Remove bread from oven, some edges should be baked crisply and the cheese should be entirely melted.
- Top the two halves with the mixture and cut pieces up to 4 inches in length. Lightly sprinkle with fresh grated parmesan and serve.
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