3 shrimp corn garlic croutons Recipes

twelve 1/2-inch-thick slices italian or french bread, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, 1 halved and 1 minced, unsalted butter, bacon, finely diced, corn kernels, scallions , thinly sliced crosswise, scant 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper, all-purpose flour, bottled clam juice (12 oz), water, heavy cream, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, shelled and deveined large shrimp , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces, dry vermouth (optional)

shrimp, celery ribs, cut into medium pieces, carrots, cut into medium pieces, onions, cut into medium pieces, garlic cloves, chopped, olive oil, white wine, cognac, tomato paste, chicken stock, fat free sour cream, nonfat yogurt, plain, flour, tomatoes, diced, corn , fresh from the cob, crouton, freshly baked, fresh basil, chopped