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Garlic Bread
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Garlic Bread

3 ingredients 8 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

561
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
96g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Soft baguette or French bread loaf
  • 1 stick (¼ lb or a bit over 100 g ) butter
  • 3 cloves garlic , peeled

Directions

1

Place oven rack to middle setting, and preheat to 350°F (175°C).

2

Using a bread knife , cut baguette in half lengthwise, then cut diagonal slits towards the bottom but not all the way through.

3

With a garlic crusher or chef's knife , mince the peeled garlic cloves.

4

In a medium bowl, soften butter in a microwave. The time will depend on the microwave.

5

With a fork, mash minced garlic into softened butter, and mix until even.

6

With a butter knife , spread butter mix onto both halves of bread and in the diagonal slits.

7

Wrap each half with foil , and place in oven on middle rack. Bake for 15–20 minutes.

8

Remove bread from oven, remove foil, and serve warm.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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