Grilled Pork Bruschetta

This excellent recipe can be served as an appetizer or as a side to a simple soup.

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 6

  • 1 (20-ounce) package pork roast au jus
  • ¼ cup olive oil, divided
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 16 slices French bread
  • 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
  1. Remove pork from package; shred pork and mix with enough of the jus to moisten; set aside.

  2. In large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onions start to brown, about 10 minutes. Add pork and jus; simmer 5 to 6 minutes.

  3. Meanwhile, prepare grill. Brush bread slices with remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil; grill on one side until crisp. Place bread, grilled side up, on work surface.

  4. Divide pork mixture among bread slices; top with Swiss cheese.

  5. Return to grill; cover and grill 2 to 3 minutes until bottom of bread is crisp and cheese melts. Serve immediately.

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