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Simple foods can be made crazily complex by lunatics with too much time on their hands or poseurs or wannabe celebrity cooks. Ignore them and focus on essentials. This recipe is stupid simple, quick and different. Bruschetta is peasant food so bond with your inner-peasant.

Ingredients

Thick sliced bread of any kind – best if you get uncut and cut a thick slice!

Smooth peanut butter

Tomato

Technique

Dice the tomato – if its small use two

Grill toast one side of bread

Turnover and put a thick smear of peanut butter on untoasted side

Carry on grilling until it’s melted into the bread (30 seconds or so – keep an eye on it)

Get it out and evenly spread the diced tomato covering the whole surface

Carry on grilling until tomato is sizzling (a minute or so)

Voila!

Peasant food suitable for the refined taste of the 21^st century that values style over substance. This recipe is stylish and sustaining

Style over Substance

If you’re too posh to acknowledge your inner-peasant, go here

BBC recipes Bruschetta recipes – BBC Food