The Estate Tableat Copperopolis
← All recipes

Italian · Starter

Tuscan-Style Crostini with White Beans and Sage

Cannellini beans warmed with garlic and sage, mashed until they are half creamy and half whole, and heaped on crisp toasted bread. Rosemary works well if you have no sage.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total23 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Topping

  • 1½ tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 clovesgarlic, finely chopped
  • 1 cancannellini beans, 425 g can, rinsed and drained
  • 3 tbsplow-sodium vegetable broth, plus more as needed
  • 1 tbspfresh sage, finely chopped
  • ½ tspcoarse salt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

To serve

  • 1baguette, sliced into 12 rounds, about 1.25 cm thick

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Celery
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Carrot
  • Sage
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast

Taste

  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Crisp
  • Creamy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: low

What it costs to shop for

Members can download a cost breakdown for any recipe in Excel: what to buy after trimming, how many packages, and the cost per serving, scaled to however many you’re cooking for.

Sign in to download

Method

The method is for members

The timed method (mise en place, a cook timeline with minutes per step, and cook mode with timers) is delivered to members in their packages, adapted to how they cook.

Your first week is free. Cancel any time, in one click.

Never think about what’s for dinner again

Never repeat a recipe again unless you want to. Every recipe comes with full step by step instructions, a shopping list built for you automatically, and a complete financial breakdown so you know exactly what every plate costs. Plus a full culinary education platform built right in. All for fifteen dollars a month, less than the price of one lunch out.

See what membership includes