Bread Basket

A gifts-in-a-jar recipe for Bread Basket.

OtherPorkEasy20 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 (1 1/2 pound) loaf unsliced sandwich bread
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 large clove garlic, crushed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Remove crust from bread.

  2. 2

    Make cuts down into bread 1/2-inch from outside edges.

  3. 3

    Remove bread within cuts, leaving a base at least 1/2-inch thick. Remove any loose crumbs.

  4. 4

    Place bread on rack in a 15 x 10-inch jellyroll pan.

  5. 5

    Mix butter and garlic.

  6. 6

    Brush inside, outside and bottom of bread with butter mixture.

  7. 7

    Bake, uncovered, at 325 degrees F until all sides are golden brown and crisp, 25 to 30 minutes.

  8. 8

    Cool.

Tags

americangifts-in-a-jarother