Esca Bruschetta

• 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
• 1/4 cup finely shredded basil
• 2 small garlic cloves, minced
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
• 1 teaspoon minced rosemary, plus whole sprigs for garnish
• Salt and freshly ground pepper
• Two 19-ounce cans cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
• Two 6-ounce cans mackerel or tuna packed in olive oil, drained and broken up into large chunks
• 1 small red onion, finely chopped
• Eight 1-inch-thick slices Italian peasant bread, grilled or toasted

1. In a bowl, combine the olive oil, vinegar, basil, garlic, crushed red pepper and minced rosemary.
2. Season the dressing with salt and pepper.
3. In a large bowl, combine the beans with the mackerel and onion and toss gently.
4. Add the dressing and toss again.
5. Mound 1/4 cup of salad on each toast, garnish with rosemary sprigs and serve.

extravirgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, basil, garlic, red pepper, rosemary, salt, cannellini beans, mackerel, red onion, italian peasant bread

Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/esca-bruschetta (may not work)