Bruschetta topped with a tomato salad, caramelized balsamic vinegar and Grana Padano cheese

Bruschetta (/bruːˈskɛtə/, /bruːˈʃɛtə/, Italian: [bruˈsketta] ^ⓘ) is an Italian antipasto (starter dish) consisting of grilled bread rubbed with garlic and topped with olive oil and salt. Variations may include toppings of tomato, vegetables, beans, cured meat, or cheese. In Italy, bruschetta is often prepared using a brustolina grill. (Full article...)