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Crostini with Fresh Mozzarella and Anchovy Sauce

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 18 Servings

Ingredients

2

tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter

2

anchovy fillets, drained, chopped

1

tablespoon whole milk

18

1/2-inch-thick slices crusty bread or baguette

2

tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1

/2 pound fresh buffalo mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced, patted dry

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat broiler. Combine butter, anchovies, and milk in small saucepan over low heat. Cook until anchovies dissolve, mashing with back of spoon and stirring often, about 3 minutes (do not boil).

    Step 2

    Place bread slices on rimmed baking sheet. Brush with oil; top with mozzarella slices. Broil until cheese melts and bread crisps, watching closely to prevent burning, about 3 minutes. Transfer crostini to platter.

    Step 3

    Drizzle sauce over crostini; serve.