Bruschetta w/ Garden Tomatoes, Basil and Parmesan Cheese

             When you have Olympic fever and it is a hot summer eve and you are intrigued and inspired by the summer games and the astonishing performances of the athletes,you want to have a platter of assorted bruschettas and a glass of wine as an accompaniment  The traditional bruschetta topping involves chopped tomatoes, garlic, basil and parmesan cheese on toasted artisanal bread.
             Another is diced onions and diced mushrooms sauteed in olive oil, seasoned with garlic, sage and butter.
             Enjoy the games.Savor your bruschettas. Quaff your wine. Celebrate the surprises and successes of the Olympic athletes. This is heaven. I think of youth and desire and faith and belief and hard work in pursuit of goals.And as always I think of fresh food well prepared.