Breadcrumbs, Croutons, Stuffing
Save every end of bread you don’t use, or bread that went stale are dried out in the fridge because there are so many ways to use them!
- About 2 loaves or equivalent
- ¼ c olive oil (croutons only)
- ¼ t garlic salt (croutons only)
- 1 t parsley (dried)
Breadcrumbs
Pre-heat oven to 300 degrees.
Cut bread into chunks.
Bake on a baking sheet for 20-30 minutes.
Cool and put small batches in a food processor.
Process until the consistency of breadcrumbs.
Store in an airtight container in the freezer.
Croutons
Cut bread into cubes.
Cook in hot light olive oil in a pan, turning them quickly.
Remove and place on a paper towel to cool off.
Sprinkle with garlic salt and/or parsley flakes/Italian seasonings before they completely cool.
Stuffing
Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
Lay bread on a baking sheet.
Toast in oven for 5-10 minutes on each side until nicely browned.
Cool and crumble.