Outback Croutons Recipes

Steps:

• Cube Bread (large) 1 Slice makes approx 12 - Set Aside.
• Melt butter, garlic and seasoning in microwave for about 45 seconds.
• Add Parmesan cheese to butter mixture.
• Toast bread cubes in a toaster oven on Dark, or in the oven at 375 degrees for about 7 or 8 mins until browned.
• Allow your cubes to cool for a just a moment before tossing them in the butter mixture.

Steps:

• Take any amount of bread. Get an electric bread knife and then you can cut three rows one way four rows another. Let sit in open air overnight--the more stale they get the better to cook.
• Take a cookie sheet and evenly spread over so that none overlap.
• Heat oven to 250°. Place in oven for 30-45 minutes. They should have a yellow tint all the way through. Some will burn on edges. Shake cookie sheet to check evenness.
• Take 1 lb of butter and melt to mayo consistency--no more, no less--this is very important! Add to 1/2 cup of house seasoning.
• House seasoning from Outback is mostly paprika, dash of salt, some onion powder and garlic powder and a little bit of cayenne pepper.
• Then mince 1/4 cup garlic. The easy way is to buy cloves that are skinned and use a cheese shredder blade so that its flaky.
• Mix together in melted butter.
• Let crouton bread get room temperature and mix butter and toasted bread gently and evenly coat. Then stick it back in the oven at 275°F Cook for about 10 to 15 minutes or until most butter is cooked. It will always look like it is wet until it cools down for 20 minutes. Shake cookie sheet to see that it evenly coats.

Steps:

• Cut bread into bite sized pieces -- melt butter until it looks like mayo.do not melt to a liquid.croutons will NOT turn out.
• Add garlic and seasoning to butter and blend well and set aside.
• Put bread on a cookie sheet and toast till golden brown.
• Be sure and let cool completely.
• Place butter mixture into a large bowl -- coat bread cubes gently --
• put croutons back on baking sheet and bake at 8-10 minutes.at 350*.
• Gently shake the pan to make sure all are browning correctly.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• Toss the bread cubes with the butter, olive oil, onion powder, garlic powder, seasoned salt, and pepper in a medium bowl.
• Spread the cubes in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake until lightly browned about 20 minutes. Let cool. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.