Combine tomatoes and water in a small saucepan; bring
to a boil. Cover; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes
or until tender. Drain well; pat dry with paper
towels. Combine tomatoes, oil, and remaining
ingredients in a food processor or electric blender.
Top with cover and proscess until coarsely pureed.
Yield: about 1-1/3 cups.
TOMATO TAPENADO CROSTINI: Spread 1 tablespoon tapenade
on toasted French bread baguette slices. Top with 1
tablespoon SARGENTO Fancy Supreme Shredded Mozzarella
Cheese. Bake at 400° for 3 to 5 minutes or until
cheese is melted.