6 homemade italian bread croutons Recipes

sourdough bread, olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic, pressed or very finely chopped (or more , to taste), dried mixed italian herbs or 1 tsp italian spices (or be creative and mix your own favourite dried spices)

day old french bread or 1 loaf italian bread, olive oil, garlic salt

french bread , torn into bite-size pieces, hot italian sausages, casings removed, butter, onion, finely chopped, celery ribs, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh sage, finely chopped (about 3 tbsp), salt & freshly ground black pepper, eggs, beaten to blend, chicken broth

unsalted butter, homemade mayonnaise , recipe follows, or good quality store-bought mayonnaise, chili sauce, chopped green onions, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, dry mustard, tarragon vinegar, paprika, hot red pepper sauce, lump crabmeat , picked over for shells and cartilage, bacon , crisply fried and crumbled, freshly grated parmigiana-reggiano, croutons , recipe follows, or toast points, accompaniment, egg, egg yolk, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, water, vegetable oil, olive oil, cayenne , optional, french or italian bread , cut into 1/4-inch to 1/2-inch slices, olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper