Fennel Olive Toast
Servings
24 8-oz. servings
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Ingredients
- 12 ct. Markon Navel Oranges, sliced into segments
- 1¾ c. Primo Gusto Mediterranean Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 3 lb. Fennel, sliced into 1" pieces
- to taste Kosher Salt
- to taste Trade East Ground Black Pepper
- 1¼ lb. Jumbo Pitted Kalamata Olives, sliced in half
- ½ c. Markon Italian Parsley
- ¼ c. Trade East No Salt Zesty Seasoning
- 24 ct. Heartland Grain Bread, slices
- 4½ lb. Hummus
- 12 oz. GFS Walnut Halves, toasted and chopped
Recipe Preparation
1. Trim and peel the oranges. Slice into segments. Place in a stainless steel mixing bowl. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
To prepare a la carte:
1. Place 1 tsp. of olive oil on a heated flat griddle. Place 2 oz. of sliced fennel on the griddle. Cook until tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Place in a warmed stainless steel mixing bowl. Add 2 oz. of orange segments, ¾ oz. of olives and 8-10 parsley leaves. Sprinkle ½ tsp. of zesty seasoning on top of the mixture. Toss to combine.
2. Brush both sides of the bread with 1 Tbsp. of olive. Grill on both sides until golden-brown. Spread 3 oz. of hummus on one side of the bread. Place on a serving plate. Top with the fennel mixture. Sprinkle with ½ oz. of walnuts. Garnish with a fennel frond.
