Creamy Onion Garlic Bread Recipes

WORLD'S BEST CREAM OF GARLIC SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat the oil and butter over low heat. Add the onions and garlic. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until very soft and beginning to turn golden, about 30 minutes. Raise the heat to moderate and continue cooking the onions and garlic, uncovered, stirring frequently, until deep golden, about 10 minutes longer.
• Add the stock, bread, bouquet garni, and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer about 15 minutes.
• Remove the bouquet garni and puree the soup in a blender or food processor. Strain the soup back into the pot. Add the half-and-half and pepper and bring back to a boil. Serve topped with the croutons or garlic chips, if you like.

OREGON SOUR CREAM ONION BREAD

Steps:

• Saute onion in butter until golden.
• Combine sour cream, water, yeast, salt, sugar, basil, cornmeal, and 4 cups of the flour in a mixing bowl.
• Mix with a dough hook on low speed for 3 minutes (hand kneading will take 7 to 10 minutes).
• Gradually add 4 cups of flour.
• Mix 5 to 7 minutes longer, adding more flour as needed until dough cleans side of bowl.
• Cover mixing bowl and sit in warm place until doubled (about 1 hour to 1 1/2 hours).
• Punch dough down and let rise 10 minutes.
• Form into 2 round loaves and place on cornmeal-dusted 12X18" sheet pan.
• Allow to rise until doubled, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Beat egg and water.
• Gently brush loaves with egg wash.
• With a very sharp knife, cut 4 vertical and 4 horizontal slashes on top of each loaf.
• Bake in preheated 375 degree oven for 50 minutes or until well browned.

ONION AND GARLIC BREAD

Steps:

• Melt butter in a small pan over moderate heat. Add onions and garlic and season with sugar, thyme and pepper. Cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden in color and translucent.
• Place the split bread on a baking sheet and broil until golden. Spread half the onions and garlic on each half of bread in a thin layer. Sprinkle each side of loaf with a handful of cheese and return to broiler for 30 seconds to bubble cheese. Serve with a hearty, soup-er supper

CHEESY ONION GARLIC BREAD

Steps:

• Set oven to broiler heat.
• Slice both baguettes diagonally into about 3/4-inch slices.
• In a medium skillet over medium heat melt butter.
• Add in the onions and garlic and saute for about 5-6 minutes or until tender, then season lightly with black pepper and a small amount of salt; set aside to cool.
• In a mixing bowl combine the mozza cheese with Parmesan and mayonnaise.
• Arrange the bread slices on a large baking or cookie sheet.
• Spread the onion/garlic mixture over the slices, then spread the cheese/mayo mixture over the onion/garlic mixture.
• Broil about 5 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned.

EMERIL'S GARLICKY BREAD SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, over medium heat, add the olive oil.
• When the oil is hot, add the onions, garlic, crushed bay leaf and crushed red pepper.
• Season with salt.
• Saute until slightly caramelized, about 6-8 minutes.
• Stir in the stock.
• Bring the liquid up to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and simmer for 40 minutes.
• Turn the heat up and whisk in the bread and cream.
• Continue whisking until the bread has dissolved into the soup, about 10 minutes.
• With a hand-held blender, puree the soup until smooth.
• Whisk in the cheese.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Ladle into individual soup bowls and serve.
• Garnish with parsley.