Foryoueats: Sourdough Toasts With Tomato, Pesto, and Burrata Recipe

Foryoueats: Sourdough Toasts With Tomato, Pesto, and Burrata Recipe

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This delicious recipe features toasts made from sourdough bread, topped with fresh basil and arugula pesto, ripe tomatoes, and creamy burrata cheese. The combination of flavors and textures makes for...

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Ingredients

  • For the Pesto:
  • 1 tightly packed cup basil leaves (1 1/4 ounces; 35g)
  • 1 tightly packed cup arugula (1 1/4 ounces; 35g)
  • 1 medium clove garlic
  • 2 tablespoons blanched almonds (3/4 ounce; 20g)
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) fresh lemon juice, from about half a lemon
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, from about half a lemon
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) extra-virgin olive oil
  • Kosher or sea salt
  • For the Toasts:
  • 1 pound ripe tomatoes (450g; about 2 large), halved, stem ends cored
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing toasts
  • Freshly ground black pepper or small pinch red pepper flakes
  • 2 large slices sourdough bread, about 1/2 inch thick each
  • 4 ounces burrata (see note), sliced into small pieces

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