Roasted Garlic Bruschetta

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   Bruschetta:

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   Grill or toast the bread under a broiler, on both sides, until golden.

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   Brush with the oil and sprinkle with salt.

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   Spread with the roasted garlic.

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   Roasted Garlic:

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

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   Rub off any loose papery skin from the garlic, and trim about a 1/2 inch off the top of each head, to expose the cloves.

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   Set the garlic snugly in an ovenproof baking dish just large enough to hold them.

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   Drizzle with the oil and season with the salt and pepper.

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    Cover with foil and cook for about 40 minutes.

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    Remove foil and bake until the heads are soft and the tops golden brown, another 30 minutes.

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    Allow garlic to cool.

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    Serve the garlic whole for a rustic garnish, or break the heads apart and squeeze the garlic out of skins to eat the whole clove.

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    To store the garlic, place it in a container and cover with olive oil.

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    Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.

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    Use skinned roasted garlic to season mashed potatoes, in salad dressings, to flavor and thicken sauces, or on sauteed or roasted vegetables.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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