serves 1
2 thick slices sourdough (or other good-quality bread of choice), lightly toasted, if desired
2 generous TBSP White Bean-Pignoli Puree, recipe follows
finely chopped fresh herb, such as dill fronds or basil leaves
about 10 small-medium ripe cherry tomatoes, halved
Spread a generous tablespoon of puree on each slice of bread. Top with a sprinkle of herbs and arrange the cherry tomatoes on top.
yields about 3/4 cup
3/4 cup white beans (such as navy, Great Northern, or butter beans)
1/4 cup pignoli (pine nuts)
2 umeboshi plums, pitted
1 TBSP lemon juice
1 TBSP olive oil
1/4 tsp dijon mustard
Puree all ingredients until smooth with an immersion blender.