Garlic bread Cooks Illustrated

Name: Garlic bread Cooks Illustrated
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 32 min
Cuisine: Mediterranean, European
Ingredients: Loaf Italian Bread; Garlic fresh 1 T grated microplane; 4 T Butter melted; 1 t Garlic Powder or granulated; 1 t water; 4 T softened butter; 1/8 t Cayenne pepper; 1/2 t Salt

3 steps

Prep:20minCook:12min

Cooks Illustrated Perfect Garlic bread

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:37:30 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Glycemic Load

Moderate

Nutrition per serving

Calories249.5 kcal (12%)

Total Fat18.7 g (27%)

Carbs17.4 g (7%)

Sugars1.6 g (2%)

Protein3.6 g (7%)

Sodium445.7 mg (22%)

Fiber0.8 g (3%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

5 servings

Italian Bread

1 TGarlic

fresh, grated microplane

4 TButter

melted

1 tGarlic Powder

or granulated

1 twater

4 Tbutter

softened

⅛ tCayenne pepper

½ tsalt

Instructions

Step 1

Use microplane to grate fresh garlic add to melted butter and microwave for 1 min

Step 2

Mix garlic powder and water into a slurry.

Step 3

Mix softened butter into melted butter stir in remaining ingredients. Spread on Italian Bread that's been sliced horizontally. Bake at 450* for 4 min. Turn bread over and place a second cookie sheet on top and press lightly place as is with both cookie sheets in oven and bake another 8 minutes loaf should be perfectly evenly browned.