Ingredients

3large ripe tomatoes,halved

1slicebread,or ¾ cup fresh bread crumbs

¼cupParmesan cheese,freshly grated

1clovegarlic,minced

1tbspolive oil

3tbspfresh herbs,parsley, basil and oregano or ½ tsp each dried basil & dill

salt and black pepper,to taste

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Using a blender, food processor, or Magic Bullet, process the bread into fresh breadcrumbs.

In a small bowl, combine breadcrumbs, cheese, garlic, olive oil, herbs, salt, and pepper. Toss until well mixed.

Place sliced tomatoes in a shallow baking dish, season with salt and pepper. Top with breadcrumb mixture.

Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until crumbs are lightly browned. Be sure not to over bake so the tomatoes don’t become mushy.