Cheesy Bacon Bruschetta
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Cheesy Bacon Bruschettan a try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 70 calories. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 20. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 20 minutes. Head to the store and pick up plum tomato, mayo, garlic, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Cook and stir bacon in skillet on medium heat 12 min. or until browned.
Remove from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels.
Spread bread with mayo. Broil, 4 inches from heat, 1 to 2 min. or until toasted; rub with garlic.
Cover toast slices with 4 cheese pieces, bacon and tomatoes. Top with remaining cheese pieces; broil 1 min. or until melted.
Recommended wine: Chianti, Trebbiano, Verdicchio
Italian works really well with Chianti, Trebbiano, and Verdicchio. Italians know food and they know wine. Trebbiano and Verdicchio are Italian white wines that pair well with fish and white meat, while Chianti is a great Italian red for heavier, bolder dishes. One wine you could try is Castello di Monsanto Il Poggio Chianti Classico Riserva. It has 4.8 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 40 dollars.
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Castello di Monsanto Il Poggio Chianti Classico Riserva
Born in the vineyard “Il Poggio” (5.5 Ha, 310 metres a.s.l.) from which in 1962, it took its name: it is the first Chianti Classico Cru. Made of 90% Sangiovese and from 7% Canaiolo and 3% Colorino, it ages for 20 months in French oak barrels. Today it represents the most prestigious product of the company, appreciated all over the world. It is produced only in the best vintages. The company has chosen to keep a considerable quantity of bottles of this wine in the cellar being the permanent archives, able to tell the history of Castello di Monsanto