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Croutons

Cultural Context

Croutons originated as a way to use stale bread, transforming it into a crunchy topping for soups and salads. They add texture and flavor, enhancing the overall dish. Today, croutons are a staple in many cuisines, often seasoned in various ways to suit different palates and dishes.

AmericanUSother
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dried herbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
8 cups day-old bread

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a similar flavor profile and is healthier.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

In a small saucepan, melt butter and olive oil on medium heat.

2

Add chopped garlic and dried parsley to the saucepan.

3

Season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 1 to 2 minutes.

4

Set the garlic butter aside.

5

Cut day-old bread into small pieces using a serrated knife or by hand for a rustic look.

6

Place the bread pieces into a large bowl.

7

Drizzle the garlic butter over the bread pieces.

8

Toss the bread gently to ensure every piece is covered with the garlic butter.

9

Spread the bread pieces on a large baking sheet.

10

Bake at 375°F for about 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking sheetmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenmilk

Also Known As

toasted bread cubescrisped bread

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