Canapé : Mediterranean Crostini
Ingredients
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1 can (15 1/2 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
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1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
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1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
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1 small garlic clove, minced
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Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
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8 large pitted green olives, cut into 1/8-inch slivers
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2 tablespoons finely diced celery, plus celery leaves for garnish
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12 slices (1/3 inch thick) baguette, toasted
Directions
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Make spread: In a food processor, combine chickpeas, 1/4 cup
oil, lemon juice, and garlic. Pulse to form a smooth paste. Season with
salt and pepper, and set aside.
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Make relish: In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon oil, olives, and celery. Season with salt and pepper, and set aside.
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Divide chickpea spread evenly among toasts, and top with olive
relish. Drizzle with remaining tablespoon oil; season with pepper. Serve
immediately, garnished with celery leaves.
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