Red Onion Crostini
3 tsp. plus 6 tsp. Olive oil
2oz. Pancetta (Italian Bacon), finely chopped
3 lg. Red onions, thinly sliced
1 tsp. Minced garlic
T. Fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. Fennel seeds, crushed 2 tsp. Sherry wine vinegar or balsamic vinegar
6 5 x 3 x 1/2 -inch slices country-style bread, toasted
Chopped fresh parsley
Heat 3 tsp. oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pancetta; sauté 3 minutes. Add onions, garlic, lemon juice and fennel seeds; sauté until onions begin to brown, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook until onions are tender, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Rewarm over medium-low heat before continuing.) Drizzle each toast slice with 1 tsp. oil. Divide onion mixture among toasts. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.