TUSCAN BREAD SALAD

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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 ounces day-old country bread, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 pound cooked cannellini beans (5 1/2 ounces dried beans)
20 fresh basil leaves, torn
8 anchovy fillets, rinsed and chopped (optional)
4 scallions, white and green parts, sliced thinly on the bias
3 medium heirloom tomatoes, seeded and sliced
1 English cucumber, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced crosswise
1 yellow or red bell pepper, seeded and sliced into thin strips
1 teaspoon chopped fresh marjoram
1/2 cup red-wine vinegar
2/3 cup olive oil, plus more to taste
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 325 degrees. Arrange the bread in a single layer on a baking sheet, and toast until the bread is completely dry but not browned. Remove from the oven and let cool completely.
  • In a large bowl, add all the ingredients and gently toss until thoroughly combined. Let stand for at least 30 minutes at room temperature before serving.

Moashafi Poshara
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors and textures. The croutons were a great addition, adding a nice crunch to the salad. I also appreciated how easy it was to make. I will definitely be


Hassan satti hassan satti
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bread. The croutons are a nice touch and the dressing is very flavorful. I would definitely make this salad again.


SIPHO NHLANHLA MAPHANGAJNR
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I tried this recipe and it was a disaster. The flavors were all wrong and the croutons were soggy. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Ali Dawood
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This salad was delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the croutons were the perfect addition. I would definitely make this salad again.


Jenifer
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This salad was just okay. The flavors were a bit bland and the croutons were too hard. I think I would have preferred a dressing with more flavor and croutons that were a bit softer. Overall, I was not impressed with this recipe.


Evelynn Conway
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors and textures. The croutons were a great addition, adding a nice crunch to the salad. I also appreciated how easy it was to make. I will definitely b


Juliedawn2525 Muller
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This salad is amazing! The flavors are so fresh and flavorful. The croutons are the perfect addition, adding a nice crunch to the salad. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a light and refreshing summer meal.


lehlohonolo tierise
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This salad was a bit too tangy for my taste. I think I would have preferred a dressing with a bit more sweetness. The croutons were also a bit too hard for my liking. Overall, I was not impressed with this recipe.


Eneh emmanuel
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm glad I gave it a try. The flavors were surprisingly well-balanced and the salad was very refreshing. The croutons were a nice touch, adding a bit of texture to the dish. I would definitely make this


Kama Mas
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors and textures. The croutons were a great addition, adding a nice crunch to the salad. I also appreciated how easy it was to make. I will definitely be m


Kimron Smith
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This Tuscan bread salad was a delightful journey for my taste buds! The combination of flavors and textures was simply exquisite. The croutons added a nice crispy crunch, while the tomatoes and cucumbers provided a refreshing contrast. The dressing w