preheat oven to 350. butter bread slices on one side and cut in half. lay the bread pieces on a baking sheet buttered side up. place tomato slices in a shallow dish and sprinkle them with olive oil, salt and pepper to taste and toss gently. put a spoonful on each slice of bread. cut mozzarella into 12 thin slices to fit the bread pieces and top each piece with a piece of mozzarella. transfer to oven and bake until mozzarella is almost melted.
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