1Make the garlic confit by placing garlic and olive oil in a saucepan over low heat and cook for 30-60 minutes until soft, buttery, and creamy. Let cool to room temperature.
2Make the pesto by combining garlic, pine nuts, and salt in a pestle and mortar or food processor. Add parmesan cheese, basil leaves, and ¼ cup olive oil, grinding until finely minced. Add the remaining olive oil and process until combined.
3Mix the cherry tomatoes, salt, pepper, olive oil, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Set aside.
4Lightly toast the sourdough bread.
5Spread the garlic confit on the toast using a butter knife.
6Place the burrata cheese on top of the toast.
7Top with pesto and then the prepared tomatoes.
8Drizzle balsamic glaze over the dish.
9Cut the toast in half and serve.
Ingredients
2 heads garlic cloves, peeled
1 olive oil
2 cups fresh basil leaves
3 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 garlic cloves
0.25 teaspoon salt
0.5 cup olive oil
3 cloves garlic confit
1 tablespoon pesto
1 sourdough bread slice
1 burrata cheese
6 cherry tomatoes
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 salt
1 pepper
1 balsamic glaze
Equipment
saucepanpestle and mortarknifebutter knifespoonsmall bowllemon juicer