GARLIC CROUTONS

garlic cloves, peeled, top quarter sliced offstale bread, any amount, sliced (white bread is best, but any kind works)olive oilsalt Preheat the oven to 450° F. Brush both sides of the bread with a thin layer of olive oil. Place … Continue reading →

EASY ROASTED GARLIC

garlic bulbsolive oilherbs Coat cookie sheet or bread pan with olive oil and your favorite herbs (try rosemary, basil, oregano, or parsley). Cut whole heads of garlic in half crosswise; place cut sides down onto pan. Cook at 350 degrees … Continue reading →

FENNEL AND BEAN SOUP

1 1/2 cups dried white beans1 pound smoked ham hocks8 cups water1-2 large bunches of fennel leaves1 onion, finely chopped4-5 cloves garlic or garlic scapes, minced1 bay leaf3 tsp. black pepper1 cup chopped cabbage (or other greens)3 cups chopped potato … Continue reading →