Mozzarella, Greens, and Garlic Bruschetta

  1. Discard coarse stems from greens and wash leaves thoroughly, Chop greens coarse (there should be about 6 cups).
  2. In a large heavy skillet cook garlic paste in oil over moderately low heat stirring, 1 minute.
  3. Add greens and salt and pepper to taste and saute over moderately high heat, stirring, until wilted and tender, about 3 minutes.
  4. Pour off any excess liquid.
  5. Transfer greens mixture to a bowl and cool to warm.
  6. Stir in mozzarella and mound about 1 tablespoon on oiled side of each toast.
  7. Prepare grill or preheat broiler.
  8. With a serrated knife cut bread crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices.
  9. Grill slices on a rack set about 4 inches over glowing coals 1 to 1 1/2 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crisp outside but still soft inside.
  10. Alternatively, slices may be broiled in batches under a broiler about 4 inches from heat 1 to 1 1/2 minutes, or until golden.
  11. Rub toasts with garlic on one side and lightly brush same side with oil.
  12. Toasts may be made 1 week ahead and kept in an airtight container.
  13. Makes about 45 toasts.

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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/mozzarella-greens-and-garlic-bruschetta-12501 (may not work)

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