Golden Toast Points Recipes

PARMESAN CHEESE TOAST POINTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 F. In a mixing bowl, combine the cheese, parsley, garlic, and mayonnaise together. Mix until incorporated. Season with salt and pepper. Spread 1 tablespoon of the mixture onto each baguette slice. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until the croutons are golden brown. Ladle the soup into a shallow bowl. Place the croutons around the bowl. Garnish with parsley.

HOW TO MAKE PERFECT TOAST POINTS

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 400°F/200ºC.
• Melt the butter in the microwave or in a small pan on the hob.
• Use a serrated knife and a sawing action to cut the crusts from the slices of bread. (see note 3)
• Lightly brush 1 side of bread with butter mixture. Sprinkle with pepper
• Cut each slice of bread into 4 triangles.
• Place the bread, buttered sides up, onto a baking sheet.
• Bake 6-8 minutes or until golden and toasted.
• Allow to cool on a rack for at least 30 minutes.

CLASSIC TOAST POINTS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat the broiler (500 F or High) and position the top rack about 6 inches from the heat source.
• Using a serrated knife, cut off the crusts from each slice of bread. Discard the crusts or save them to make breadcrumbs .
• Slice each piece into 2 triangles. Alternatively, you may cut the toasts into 2 rectangles or leave them as large squares.
• Arrange the bread on a large baking sheet.
• Brush the top of each piece of bread with the melted butter, then sprinkle the slices lightly with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Broil for about 1 1/2 minutes on the buttered side, or until golden brown. Flip and brown the other side for about 1 1/2 minutes.
• Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 24 hours.
• Enjoy.

TOAST POINTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F. Slice crusts off bread, and cut each slice into quarters to form four triangles. Place in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet; toast in oven until bread is golden and beginning to crisp, about 15 minutes, turning once. Transfer to a wire rack; let cool slightly.

CHICKEN LIVER PATE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 1 1/2 teaspoons butter and 1 tablespoon oil over medium. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 10 minutes. Add carrot, thyme, and cayenne and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until carrot is tender, 5 minutes. (If mixture is dry or begins to overbrown, add up to 2 tablespoons water.) Transfer mixture to a food processor.
• Return skillet to medium-high and add remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons butter and remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Pat livers dry with paper towels. Season livers with salt and pepper and add to skillet. Cook until golden brown on all sides and cooked through, 6 minutes. Transfer livers to processor and pulse, scraping down sides as needed, until mixture is mostly smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper and let cool. Transfer pate to a small bowl and serve at room temperature with toasts or crackers.