Mojito-Inspired Bruschetta

Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

  • 3 cups diced green tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • 1-1/2 oz. white rum
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1-1/2 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 lime zest
  • 1 oz. lime juice
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Ginger Honey Butter

  • 8 oz. unsalted butter
  • 1 oz. grated ginger
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 1 lime zest
  • 1 oz. lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 baguette

Preparation

In a bowl, mix together rum, olive oil, rice wine vinegar, zest, and lime juice. Add diced tomatoes and mint, along with salt and pepper to taste. Chill for at least 15 minutes.

Ginger Honey Butter

Put ginger and butter in a sauce pan and bring to a simmer. Add honey, zest, lime juice, salt, and pepper and stir well, making sure the honey is dissolved. Let sit. Slice the baguette on a bias, 1/4" thick in 18–20 pieces. Grill baguette and brush with ginger honey butter. Top baguette with tomatoes and serve.

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