Crostini with Roasted Garlic, Goat Cheese and Apple Chutney

Crostini with Roasted Garlic, Goat Cheese and Apple Chutney
Crostini with Roasted Garlic, Goat Cheese and Apple Chutney
Kari and Brian Chase of St. Paul, Minnesota say that their neighborhood has a great restaurant: 128 Cafe. The last time they were there they tried a delicious appetizer of crisp bread with roasted garlic, goat cheese and apple chutney.
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  • Served Person: Makes 8 Servings
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  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 cup golden raisins
  • 3/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
  • roasted garlic
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Carbohydrate 74 g(25%)
  • Cholesterol 20 mg(7%)
  • Fat 14 g(21%)
  • Fiber 4 g(18%)
  • Protein 13 g(26%)
  • Saturated Fat 7 g(35%)
  • Sodium 434 mg(18%)
  • Calories 464

Preparation Stir sugar and vinegar in heavy large saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Add next 4 ingredients and simmer until mixture is syrupy and reduced to 1/2 cup, about 8 minutes. Mix in apples and raisins. Increase heat to high and boil until apples are tender, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature. (Chutney can be made 3 days ahead; cover and refrigerate.) Mix in tomatoes and mint. Preheat oven to 450°F. Arrange baguette slices on baking sheet and brush with olive oil. Bake until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes. Spread each toast with roasted garlic; top with goat cheese and chutney.

Preparation Stir sugar and vinegar in heavy large saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Add next 4 ingredients and simmer until mixture is syrupy and reduced to 1/2 cup, about 8 minutes. Mix in apples and raisins. Increase heat to high and boil until apples are tender, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature. (Chutney can be made 3 days ahead; cover and refrigerate.) Mix in tomatoes and mint. Preheat oven to 450°F. Arrange baguette slices on baking sheet and brush with olive oil. Bake until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes. Spread each toast with roasted garlic; top with goat cheese and chutney.