baked whole garlic with french bread
Baked Whole Garlic with French Bread Posted by kdipaolo at recipegoldmine.com 6/26/01 8:52:12 am 4 cloves garlic, left whole 2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons clarified butt...
Ingredients
- 4clovegarlic, left whole
- 2tablespoonolive oil or 2 tablespoons clarified butter
- 1/8teaspoonsalt
- 1/8teaspoonblack pepper
- 1french bread loaf, sliced and heated
- 6ouncecream cheese or soft cheese (optional)
Directions
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Baked Whole Garlic with French Bread Posted by kdipaolo at recipegoldmine.com 6/26/01 8:52:12 am 4 cloves garlic, left whole 2 tablespoons o
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Trim the tops of the garlic heads, leaving them whole but removing about 1/4 inch
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Remove excess dry skins
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Rub the heads with a little of the butter or oil and put in a very small baking dish or crock the size of the four heads
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Drizzle with the rest of the oil or butter, sprinkle with salt and pepper, cover loosely, reduce heat to 275 degrees F and bake for 20 minut
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Remove cover and bake for about 1 hour and 15 minutes
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Slice and heat the French bread (optional) in the last 10 minutes of the baking garlic
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To serve: Spread French bread with soft creamy cheese (optional) or butter and squeeze clove by clove onto the bread and spread it