Broccoli Toasts

Broccoli Toasts


1. Trim the broccoli, reserving some of the stems.

2. Bring a large saucepan of water to boiling.

3. Add the broccoli and salt to taste.

4. Cook until the broccoli is tender, about 10 minutes; drain well, reserving some of the water.

5. Transfer the broccoli to a food processor.

6. Add the garlic and process until chopped fine.

7. With the motor running, add the oil through the tube and process until smooth and spreadable.

8. Add a tablespoon or two of the broccoli water if the mixture is too thick.

9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

10. Place a barbecue grill or broiler rack about 5 inches away from the heat source.

11. Preheat the grill or broiler.

12. Toast the bread on one side until golden brown, about 2 minutes.

13. Turn the bread and toast the other side, about 2 minutes.

14. Spread with the warm broccoli puree; serve immediately.

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