Yield: 4 Servings
| Measure | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 4 cups | Crustless Bread cut in 2 inc |
| 1 cup | Melted butter or margarine |
| \N \N | Herb suggestions below |
| \N \N | 1/2 Tsp Onion Powder Variation 2: 2 Cloves |
| \N \N | Press) |
| \N \N | 1/4 Tsp Salt Variation 3: 1 Clove Crushed Garlic |
| \N 1 | Tbls Dried Basil |
| \N \N | Grated Parmesan Cheese |
| \N \N | for garnish. (Sprinkle |
| \N \N | over the croutons just |
| \N \N | before toasting.) Variation 4: 2 Tbls |
Using 4 cups of crustless bread that is fresh or one day old, cut into 2-inch squares or tear into chunks. (You can also use cornbread.) Gently toss the bread chunks with 1 cup of melted butter or regular margarine which has been laced with the herb suggestions below. Place on a cookie sheet and toast in a 400 degree F. oven for 10 to 15 minutes if a soft center is desired or for 20 to 25 minutes for crunchier croutons.
Makes enough for about 2½ cups of dip.
HERB COMBINATIONS FOR THE ABOVE RECIPE: Variation 1: 2 Tbls Dried Tarragon Crushed Garlic (Use a
Italian Seasoning Variation 5: 2 Tbls Minced Onion ¼ Tsp Salt
From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini