25 hearty tomato and olive bread Recipes

day old italian bread or 1 loaf baguette, hearty bread or 9 oz other dry hearty bread, garlic cloves, finely minced, ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped (about 2 lbs.), sliced red onion, fresh basil leaf , piled on top of 1 another, rolled, and cut into thin strips, fresh parsley, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, grated pecorino romano cheese

filone bread or 1 lb other hearty italian bread, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, ripe tomatoes, sliced red onion, fresh basil leaf (about 1 cup), extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, shaved romano pecorino cheese

boneless skinless chicken breasts, lemon, olive oil, fresh thyme leave, garlic, finely chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper, cm cucumbers , cut into half moons, tomatoes, halved, head leafy lettuce, shredded (not iceberg), leaves mint, shredded, arugula, balsamic vinegar, sourdough bread or 2 slices other hearty bread, thick

butter or equal combination of and olive oil, onions, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic, minced, beets, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, carrots, cut into 1/2- inch dice, stalks celery , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, celery root, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, chopped dill, beef or chicken stock, diced tomatoes with their juice, orange , finely grated zest and juice of, salt and freshly ground black pepper, sour cream, for garnish, dark whole wheat sour bread or other hearty bread, for serving.