If there is ever that perfect combination of vegetables, you will find it here stacked in a Grilled Vegetable Baguette. Packed full of Mediterranean flavour, this makes a scrumptious open sandwich.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine French, Mediterranean
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
1largeRed bellpepper
1largeGreen bell pepper
1largeeggplant cut into 1 cm / ½ inch slices
2zucchiniscut lengthwise into 1 cm /½ inch slices
½cupolive oil warmed with leaves from a sprig of rosemary and ½ teaspoon mixed dried herbs
salt and pepper to taste
4baguette slices
Slices of cheddar or mozzarella cheese
Instructions
Grill the peppers under a hot grill until the skins are slightly blackened. Seal in a plastic bag to sweat, then peel if preferred, cut into quarters or thin strips and remove the seeds.
Brush the eggplant and zucchini with some of the rosemary and herb infused oil and cook on the stovetop in a grill pan or on a heavy based pan until cooked through but not limp. Season with salt and pepper
Lightly brush both sides of the baguette slices with some of the rosemary infused oil and grill lightly on both sides.
Arrange the grilled vegetables over the bread and top with a slice of cheddar or mozzarella
Drizzle with a bit of the olive oil and serve warm with lettuce and roma tomatoes.