Name: Pizza fingers
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 430 gram loaf turkish bread; 1/4 cup basil pesto; 1/3 cup semi-dried tomatoes in oil, oil drained off, finely chopped; 10 cherry bocconcini cheese, thinly sliced; 1/4 cup tomato paste; 1/3 cup drained canned pineapple pieces; 2 rindless bacon slices, sliced thinly; 1/2 cup coarsely grated cheddar cheese; 2 tablespoon small fresh basil leaves

Ingredients

430 gram loaf turkish bread

1/4 cup basil pesto

1/3 cup semi-dried tomatoes in oil, oil drained off, finely chopped

10 cherry bocconcini cheese, thinly sliced

1/4 cup tomato paste

1/3 cup drained canned pineapple pieces

2 rindless bacon slices, sliced thinly

1/2 cup coarsely grated cheddar cheese

2 tablespoon small fresh basil leaves

Method

1.Preheat oven to 180°C. Line two oven trays with baking paper.

2.Use a serrated bread knife to cut bread into 2cm-wide slices. Place bread slices, cut-side up, onto the oven trays. Bake about 10 minutes or until bread is crisp.

3.Spread half bread slices with pesto; top with the semi-dried tomato and bocconcini. Spread rest of bread slices with the tomato paste; top with the pineapple, bacon and cheddar.

4.Put trays back in oven and bake about 12 minutes. Take trays out of oven. Sprinkle basil leaves over pizza fingers.

Pizza fingers can be prepared the day before; put the toppings on, then cover them with plastic wrap and store them in the fridge. Bake when ready to eat.
Note

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