<i>Myrtle Eats Fresh</i> Chef Roisin Shares her Seasonal Bruschetta Recipe

Mon, Jun 18th, 2012

Photo Courtesy of Greenmarket

This past Saturday Myrtle Eats Fresh Community Chef Roisin Wisneski made this gorgeous seasonal version of an old Italian favorite, Bruschetta. Adding beets and using a seasonal green she was able to get the majority of her ingredients at the Fort Greene Greenmarket located at Washington Park and Dekalb Avenue every Saturday 8AM – 5PM. Try the recipe at home!

Ingredients
” 1 loaf French bread
” 3 cloves garlic, mashed and minced, or 3 teaspoons garlic paste
” 2 baseball sized tomatoes, or 1 quart cherry tomatoes
” 1 baseball sized beet, washed and peeled
” 1 bunch Swiss chard, totsoi, or spinach
” Optional: 2 tablespoons chopped olives
” Balsamic vinegar for drizzling
” Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
1. Dice the tomatoes into small cubes (