Rosemary Garlic Croutons From St. Augustine

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   Trim the crusts from the slices of bread.

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   Cut into 1/2 inch (1cm) cubes.

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   Keep aside.

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   Heat oil in a skillet or frying pan on moderately low flame.

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   While the oil is heating, crush the clove of garlic and rosemary, separately, using your mortar and pestle.

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   You can also crumble the rosemary between the palms of your hands if you like.

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   I personally like to crush it to bring out the flavour to the fullest.

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   Now, add the crushed garlic to the moderately hot oil and cook for a minute, stirring continuously until it is golden.

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   Remove the garlic.

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    Toss in the bread cubes and crushed/crumbled rosemary.

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    Cook these awesome croutons, tossing lightly, until they are lightly browned all over.

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    Sprinkle with salt to taste.

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    Remove from the skillet or pan and transfer onto paper towels to drain.

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    Serve over soup (if they last that long!).

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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