Grilled Parsley-Butter BreadGourmet's Studios
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Recipe information
Yield
Serves 6 generously
Ingredients
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup packed fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves
a 24-inch baguette or loaf of Italian bread
Preparation
Step 1
In a blender pulse butter and parsley until parsley is finely chopped. Season butter with salt and pepper. Parsley butter may be made 2 days ahead and chilled, covered. Bring butter to room temperature before proceeding.
Step 2
Prepare grill.
Step 3
Halve bread lengthwise and spread cut sides with parsley butter. On a rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals grill bread, cut sides up, covered, 2 minutes, or until parsley butter melts into bread. Turn bread over and grill until just toasted, 1 to 2 minutes. Cut bread crosswise into 2 1/2-inch-thick slices.
