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Skorthopsomo: Garlic Bread

From Nancy Gaifyllia, for About.com

Greek Garlic Bread

Greek Garlic Bread

Photo © N. Gaifyllia, licensed to About.com, Inc.

In Greek: σκορδόψωμο, pronounced skor-THOH-psoh-moh

A quick and easy dish, this is best when using a crusty loaf of bread cut in thick slices.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 8-10 thick slices of crusty bread
  • 1/2 pound of margarine or butter
  • 5-6 cloves of garlic
  • 1 teaspoon of salt

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Combine margarine (or butter), garlic, and salt in the blender and pulse until mixed. Spread on slices of bread and toast in the oven, directly on the rack, at 350°F (175°C) for 15 minutes.

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