Real Tomato and Basil Bruschetta | Umami

Ingredients

• 4 slices crusty bread like sourdough or ciabatta (, sliced 1.5cm/ 3/5" thick (Note 1)
• extra virgin olive oil (, for brushing)
• 1 garlic clove (, halved (unpeeled)
• 4 tomatoes (medium) (, ripe and juicy, at room temperature)
• 1/4 cup basil leaves (, roughly chopped)
• 1 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (best quality you can afford)
• 1/4 tsp salt (, kosher / cooking salt)
• Black pepper