Indulge in the simplicity yet delectable taste of grilled bread with olive oil, a culinary masterpiece that captures the essence of rustic charm. This classic dish, originating from Mediterranean cuisine, elevates the humble ingredients of bread and olive oil into a symphony of flavors. As the bread is grilled to perfection, its crust becomes golden brown and crisp, while the soft interior soaks up the aromatic olive oil, creating a harmonious balance of textures and flavors. Whether served as an appetizer, a side dish, or even a light meal, grilled bread with olive oil is a versatile dish that caters to any occasion.
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GRILLED BREAD WITH OLIVE OIL, GARLIC AND SALT
It is better to brush bread with oil after, rather than before, grilling.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes Bread Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Arrange bread on hot grill, off direct heat, working in batches if necessary. Grill until golden brown. Turn over; grill the other side. Remove from grill. Rub one side of each piece of grilled bread with garlic clove. Brush with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt. Serve immediately.
KITTENCAL'S EASY GRILLED BREAD
This bread is a snap to make and so delicious made on the grill, prepare all the slices ahead and grill the same time with other food, I did not list amounts for salt, pepper and garlic powder, you may use as much as desired and the garlic powder is only optional I always add it on, if desired sprinkle on some shredded cheese after the last turn but do not turn the bread over --- servings is only estimated.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Breads
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Slice the French bread diagonally into about 3/4-inch slices or as thick as desired.
- Brush both sides of each slice with olive oil or melted butter.
- Sprinkle one side of the slice lightly with kosher salt, black pepper and garlic powder if using.
- Place seasoned side down on the grill.
- Grill over medium heat until lightly toasted about 1-3 minutes, cooking time will depend on how hot your grill is (check frequently to avoid burning).
- Using long tongs turn the bread over and season with salt, pepper and garlic powder; grill until toasted.
GRILLED GARLIC BREAD
Provided by Food Network
Time 7m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the grill until the coals are somewhat gray with ash; the flame should be low. Meanwhile, combine the olive oil, garlic, basil, and oregano in a small bowl. Brush both sides of the bread with the olive oil mixture and sprinkle 1 side of the bread with the cheeses. When the coals are ready, place the bread, cheese side up, on the grill. Cover and cook the bread until the cheese melts and the underside of the bread is toasted, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve warm.
GRILLED BREAD WITH OLIVE OIL
Categories Bread Side Quick & Easy Backyard BBQ Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high-heat). Brush both sides of bread generously with oil; season with salt and pepper. Grill until golden, about 1 minute per side.
GRILLED PEASANT BREAD WITH OLIVE BUTTER
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories appetizer
Time 8m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Make butter: In a bowl combine all ingredients.
- Cut bread into 1/2 to 1-inch thick slices. Brush both sides of bread with oil, season with salt and pepper and transfer to a heated grill. Grill each side of the bread for 1 to 2 minutes, or until lightly toasted and grill marked. Rub bread with the garlic clove. While bread is still hot spread with some of the butter. Transfer to a serving dish.
ROSEMARY GRILLED BREAD
We make this alongside just about anything we grill! Enjoy! Also, the bread I use is French Tart's Recipe #340621!
Provided by SarahBeth
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 15m
Yield 12 slices, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut the bread into about 12 slices, about 3/4 of an inch thick.
- Lightly coat both sides of the bread with olive oil.
- To your liking sprinkle sea salt, pepper and rosemary on one side of the bread slices. Lightly press down on the spices to help them stick, then flip the slices over and sprinkle the spices on the other side.
- Grill over medium high heat about 5 minutes on each side, until the bread is toasty and light grill marks appear.
- This bread is excellent for bruschetta or dips or just to eat plain! So good! :).
OLIVE OIL BREAD
A quick, easy bread that works well with Italian foods and pastas. Try forming the dough into a round ball or a long loaf for French bread.
Provided by Dee
Categories Bread Yeast Bread Recipes White Bread Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl mix together the warm water (110 degrees), yeast, sugar, salt, and olive oil. Stir in 2 cups of the flour in order to make a soft ball. Knead in additional flour so that dough is soft and not sticky. Place kneaded dough in a medium size greased bowl. Cover and let rise until doubled in size.
- Punch down dough, and form into ball or loaf shape. Place onto a greased cookie sheet. Cover and let rise for 15 to 20 minutes. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.5 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 155.8 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
GRILLED WALNUT OLIVE-BREAD WITH EXOTIC MUSHROOMS
Provided by Steven Raichlen
Categories pizza and calzones, appetizer
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the grill until it is quite hot.
- Cut the bread into 8 3/4-inch-thick slices. Lightly brush each slice with olive oil. Wash and trim the mushrooms. Thread the mushrooms on skewers by size (large ones together on one skewer, small ones on another). Brush the mushrooms with oil, and sprinkle with garlic, salt and pepper.
- Just before serving, grill the mushrooms over high heat for 1 to 2 minutes per side, or until cooked. Grill the bread slices for 30 seconds per side, or until toasted. Put the bread on warm plates, and top each slice with with mushrooms. Garnish with parsley sprigs, lemon wedges and thin shavings of cheese.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 273, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 14 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 446 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams
Tips:
- Use a high-quality olive oil. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your grilled bread.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of bread. Different breads will give you different flavor and texture combinations.
- If you're using a grill pan, make sure it's well-seasoned. This will help prevent the bread from sticking.
- Don't overcrowd the grill. Leave some space between the pieces of bread so that they can cook evenly.
- Cook the bread over medium heat. This will help to evenly brown the bread without burning it.
- Keep an eye on the bread as it cooks. You don't want to burn it!
- Once the bread is cooked, remove it from the grill and brush it with additional olive oil. This will help to keep it moist and flavorful.
- Serve the grilled bread immediately. It's best enjoyed when it's fresh off the grill.
Conclusion:
Grilled bread with olive oil is a simple but delicious dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, side dish, or snack. It's also a great way to use up leftover bread. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that will please everyone at your table.
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