Friendship® Farmer Cheese Garlic Toasts 

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400°F

In a small sauce pan, combine garlic and olive oil. Simmer over low heat for about 10 minutes until garlic is tender. Place Italian bread slices on a shallow pan. Brush lightly with olive oil and garlic mixture. Bake for 5 to 8 minutes until golden. Remove from oven. Combine Friendship® Farmer Cheese and ½ cup Parmesan. Spread each piece of toast with 1 tbs. of farmer cheese mixture. Sprinkle with additional Parmesan. Return to oven and bake for 5 minutes, until cheese is soft and Parmesan is melted. Serve hot.

Yields: approx. 24 toasts.
1 Italian bread, cut into ½" thick slices
2 large cloves garlic, minced (about 1 Tbs.)
¼ cup olive oil
1 pkg. (7½ oz.) Friendship® Farmer Cheese
½ cup plus 3 tbs. Parmesan cheese, divided