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Tartines

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Tartines are open-faced sandwiches that are quick, versatile, and elegant. Perfect for any time of day, they can be customized with savory or sweet toppings using fresh, seasonal, or leftover ingredients.

Ingredients

  • 4 slices rustic bread or sourdough
  • 2 tbsp olive oil or butter
  • 1 cup fresh vegetables (e.g., tomatoes, cucumbers, radishes)
  • 1/2 cup cheese (e.g., goat cheese, cream cheese, or feta)
  • 2 eggs or 4 slices smoked salmon
  • 2 tbsp fresh herbs (e.g., parsley, dill, basil)
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Slice the bread and toast it until golden and crisp.
  2. Lightly brush or spread olive oil or butter over the warm toast.
  3. Layer your chosen toppings evenly over the bread.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  5. Finish with fresh herbs or additional toppings as desired.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

Use sturdy bread like sourdough or rustic country loaves to support toppings.Prepare toppings ahead but assemble just before serving to avoid sogginess.Choose a balance of textures and flavors in your toppings.Sweet tartines work well with ricotta, honey, and berries.For added crunch, top with seeds or toasted nuts.

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