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pan con tomate

Pan con Tomate y Jamón

A Spanish tapas favorite, pan con tomate y jamón is a simple dish of toasted garlicy bread topped with grated tomato and Spanish ham.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 4 minutes
Course Appetizer
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 plum or large tomatoes, very sweet and ripe
  • 1 loaf of crusty bread
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • really good olive oil
  • Spanish ham or prosciutto
  • salt

Instructions
 

  • Slice your bread and drizzle with olive oil. Toast until golden brown. As soon as it's toasted, rub the bread immediately with the garlic cloves.
  • Slice the tomatoes in half. While the bread toasts, use a box grater to grate the tomatoes from the cut side, grating the juice and pulp of the tomato but avoiding grating the peel.
  • Top your toasted and garlicy bread with a spread of tomato pulp, and good drizzle of olive oil and sprinkle of salt and the ham.