Peach Ricotta Crostini

Directions

  1. 1Lay pieces of French bread on parchment paper.
  2. 2Drizzle olive oil over the bread.
  3. 3Bake the bread in a 450-degree oven for about eight minutes, watching until crispy.
  4. 4Combine ricotta, mascarpone, salt, pepper, and lemon zest in a bowl.
  5. 5Mix the cheese mixture until fluffy.
  6. 6Flip the crispy bread pieces over and let them cool for about five minutes.
  7. 7Transfer the cheese mixture to a piping bag (or Ziploc bag with a cut corner).
  8. 8Pipe a line of the cheese mixture onto each cooled bread slice.
  9. 9Place a cut peach slice on top of the cheese.
  10. 10Drizzle a light layer of honey over the peach.
  11. 11Chop candied pecans.
  12. 12Drizzle/place the chopped candied pecans on top of the honey so they stick.

Ingredients

  • French bread
  • olive oil
  • 16 ounces ricotta
  • 8 ounces mascarpone
  • salt
  • pepper
  • lemon zest
  • peaches
  • honey
  • candied pecans

Equipment

parchment paperovenmixerpiping bagZiploc bag

Tips

  • Use a mixer to make the cheese mixture fluffy.
  • If you don't have a piping bag, use a Ziploc bag with a cut corner.