crostini
[kraw-stee-nee, kro-]
- canapés made of thin pieces of toast.
- croutons used as a garnish.
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Crostini or country bread in hand, I take to this reunion quite well.
Bruschetta, while larger and more filling than crostini, are still pretty much snacks.
Bruschetta and crostini are rustic foods, invented centuries ago as a way to use up stale bread.
As addictive as it is rich and creamy, serve it with crudités and crostini for dipping.
crostini
- pieces of toasted bread served with a savoury topping
Word Origin
Italian: literally, little crusts
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