Cheesy Garlic Bread

Name: Cheesy Garlic Bread
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 14 min
Total time: 24 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread; 2/3 cup salted butter (1 stick + 3 Tbsp. softened); 2 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp ground cardamom (optional, but suggested); 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 1/2 tsp dried basil; 1/2 tsp onion powder; 1/4 tsp dried rosemary; 1 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese; fresh parsley (chopped, optional); grated parmesan cheese (optional)