Open-Face Cheese Toasts with Broccoli Rabe Relish
- 2 tablespoons canola oil, plus more for brushing
- 1/2 pound broccoli rabe, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
- 1 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons malt vinegar
- Salt
- Pepper
- Six 1/2-inch-thick slices cut from a sourdough boule
- 1/2 pound sharp cheddar cheese, sliced
- In a large skillet, heat the 2 tablespoons of oil until shimmering.
- Add the broccoli rabe and cook over high heat, tossing, until just starting to wilt, about 2 minutes.
- Add the onion and cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes longer.
- Stir in the fish sauce and vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
- Let cool slightly.
- Light a grill or preheat a grill pan.
- Lightly brush both sides of the bread with oil, then grill over moderate heat until lightly charred on the bottom, about 1 minute.
- Flip the bread and top with the sliced cheese and broccoli rabe relish.
- Close the grill and cook until the cheese is melted and the bread is browned and crisp, about 2 minutes.
- Transfer to a platter, cut in half and serve right away.
canola oil, broccoli rabe, red onion, fish sauce, malt vinegar, salt, pepper, boule, cheddar cheese
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/open-face-cheese-toasts-broccoli-rabe-relish (may not work)