Herbies Spices Recipes

Artichoke and Cumin Crostini
Description This easy recipe provides a hearty snack or a light meal, or it can be served as finger food.  Just the thing for a late supper.
Ingredients
At a glance
Quick Cook (under 20 mins)
Vegetables & Vegetarian Dishes
Serves
4-6

2 x 240g cans artichoke hearts, drained
1 small tomato
1-2 tablespoons olive oil
20 black olives, pitted and chopped
1 teaspoon Herbie’s Spices Chilli Powder or to taste
2 teaspoons Herbie’s Spices Cumin Seed Ground
1 small clove garlic, finely chopped
salt and pepper to taste
2 teaspoons lemon juice or to taste
ciabatta or sourdough, sliced
extra olive oil

Methods/steps
  1. Chop drained artichoke hearts finely.  Peel, seed and finely chop tomato. 
  2. Heat oil in pan, add artichokes, olives, tomato, chilli, cumin, garlic, and salt and pepper. 
  3. Stir to combine and heat through, adding a little water if necessary to combine the ingredients. 
  4. When tomato has softened, add a squeeze of lemon juice and process mixture to a fairly chunky puree. 
  5. Brush slices of bread with olive oil and toast both sides under grill. 
  6. Top each slice with artichoke mixture and serve immediately.
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