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    Here Today, Stale Tomorrow: 7 Recipes to Use Up Day-old Bread

    Photo by: Kathy Patalsky
    Red Hot Bruschetta
    Ingredients:
    2 cloves garlic, peeled & sliced thin
    5 baby or cherry tomatoes, diced
    1 large roasted red pepper, sliced thin
    Handful of fresh basil, ... more 
    Photo by: Kathy Patalsky
    Red Hot Bruschetta
    Ingredients:
    2 cloves garlic, peeled & sliced thin
    5 baby or cherry tomatoes, diced
    1 large roasted red pepper, sliced thin
    Handful of fresh basil, chopped
    2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
    2 Tbsp lemon juice
    1 tsp spicy harissa (or sub with red pepper flakes or cayenne)
    Dash of ground black pepper
    Dash of salt
    Baguette, sliced into 3/4″ rounds
    Olive oil for toasting bread
    Directions:
    1. Toast the bread in a splash of olive oil until the edges crisp and brown. Set aside.
    2. Chop your ingredients. Combine in a bowl.
    3. Plate your bruschetta by spooning a Tbsp of mixture over each bread slice. Serve! less 
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    Mon, Nov 26, 2012 6:12 PM EST
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    We've all been there. You're at the grocery store or in the bakery and a fresh-baked loaf of bread is calling your name. You buy it with every intention of serving it alongside a beautiful, perfectly planned and prepared meal, but life happens and it ends up going a bit stale. That loaf of bread that has gone a bit dry doesn't have to be tossed. There is plenty you can do with day old bread. From toasted paninis to homemade croutons - here are 7 recipes to make using your day old bread. - By Kathy Patalksky



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