Tomato Canapes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 cup finely diced tomatoes
    2 teaspoons finely diced onions
    1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh basil leaf
    1/2 teaspoon the lady's house seasoning, recipe follows
    15 miniature phyllo cups (1 package, usually brand Athens)
    1/2 cup packed shredded mozzarella cheese
    1/4 cup mayonnaise
    4 tablespoons bacon, pieces (or more)
Preparation
    Directions.
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
    Place the diced tomatoes in a colander. Sprinkle with the onions, basil, and House Seasoning, and toss to coat. Allow to drain, stirring occasionally. Fill each phyllo shell with a scant tablespoon of the tomato mixture. Stir together the mozzarella and mayonnaise. Frost the top of each shell with a scant tablespoon of the mozzarella mixture. Sprinkle each shell with 1/4 teaspoon of bacon pieces. Bake the filled shells for 10 to 12 minutes. Serve hot. These may be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated until serving time.
    House Seasoning: 1 cup salt + 1/4 cup black pepper + 1/4 cup garlic powder.
    Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

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