8 cold crostini Recipes

dried fig, stemmed and chopped, pinot noir wine, honey, lemon slices, seeds removed, baguette , cut into 24 slices, extra virgin olive oil (for brushing ), brie cheese, cold and thinly sliced, fresh thyme

chopped fennel bulb, chopped green onions, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh dill, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, freshly ground black pepper, cold-smoked salmon , cut into thin strips, thick) slices gluten-free french bread baguette (about 1 1/2 lb), toasted, light garlic -and-herbs spreadable cheese, dill sprigs (optional)

cream cheese, room temperature, walnuts, chopped, coarse salt and ground pepper, cold crumbled blue cheese , such as stilton, crackers or crostini, for serving

baguette, olive oil, garlic clove, cut in half, rannoch smokery beetroot and orange chutney, avocado, rannoch smokery cold smoked beef

extra-virgin olive oil, anchovy fillets, roughly chopped onions, roughly chopped celery , and a few leaves, roughly chopped carrots, basil leaves, minced garlic, chili flakes, cheesecloth sachet , filled with 1 rosemary sprig, 1 oregano sprig, 1 thyme sprig, 1 bay leaf, 1 tsp fennel seed, peeled, seeded ripe tomatoes, chopped, kosher salt, black pepper, red wine, white wine, saffron threads, crushed, fish stock, tomato sauce base, spot prawns and seafood, cioppino base, medallions white sea bass, dozen manila clams, doze black mussels, claws , 6 legs dungeness crab, cooked, spot prawn tails , vein removed, tentacles , 3 small tubes calamari, cleaned, tubes cut in 1/2-inch pieces, rice bran oil, spot prawn heads, potato starch , for dusting, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, french bread cubed , no crust, cold fish broth, livers from shrimp heads, lightly sauteed, garlic, chopped, kosher salt, togarashi spice (also known as japanese 7 spice), chili sauce (recommended : sriracha), yuzu juice, egg yolk, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, thick slices sourdough bread, garlic, cut in 1/2, butter, melted, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped parsley leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, cioppino sauce, cooked seafood, rustic crostini, chopped italian parsley leaves, lemon halves, spicy shrimp rouille

vegetable oil cooking spray, fresh cilantro, washed and dried , leaves picked off and reserved (about 2 1/4 cups loosely packed), avocado, green onions, white and pale green parts only, thinly sliced, cream cheese, at room temperature, salt, fresh lime juice , from about 1 lime, serrano chile, stemmed, seeded, deveined, and roughly chopped, cold water, divided, unflavored gelatin (recommended : knox), crostini , for serving, recipe follows, baguette, thinly sliced, olive oil, dried oregano, salt and freshly ground black pepper