olive oil crostini
Ingredients:
1 thin baguette, thinly sliced on the diagonal
2-4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Use a pastry brush to brush the bread slices with olive oil. Lightly season with salt and pepper and place on a baking sheet. Bake until crispy, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool.
Makes about 24
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