Strawberry Goat Cheese Thai Basil Crostini

This is a great brunch appetizer, snack or dessert. 

Toasted Sourdough

Drizzle of Olive Oil

Berry Jam

Goat Cheese Crumbles

Thai Basil

Thai basil is a peppery, anaise-flavored version of basil with smaller, deep green leaves and purple-hued stems. The flowers make a nice garnish and are edible as well. 

Thai Basil

For this recipe, regular basil or fresh sage works great too.

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Grace Grits and Gardening

It is very hot and dry here…We have had an abundance of fine fruit so far this season. Cherries, berries, plums and early peaches but the dryness is affecting the apples and everyone’s disposition.—Mary Pfeiffer, July 1933 (in a letter to her daughter Pauline and son-in-law Ernest Hemingway in Key West…)