Broiled Cheesy Garlic Confit Bread

Paulie Sauce
Paulie Sauce
February 29, 2024
Indulge your senses in the irresistible symphony of flavors with this confit garlic and cheese garlic bread. Crafted with precision and passion, this culinary masterpiece is a celebration of the rich, savory essence of garlic and the creamy allure of melted cheese.
Serves
6
Prep Time
00:15
Cook Time
01:05
Broiled Cheesy Garlic Confit Bread
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Ingredients
For the Garlic Confit
2 cups
extra-virgin olive oil
8 oz to 1 lb
peeled garlic cloves
1 sprig
fresh rosemary
For the Bread
1.5 cups
freshly grated Parmesan cheese, divided
2 sticks (8 oz)
unsalted butter, at room temperature
6 to 8 cloves
Garlic Confit (above)
2 Tbsp
chopped fresh basil or parsley
1 Tbsp
Italian seasoning
1.5 cups
freshly shredded low-moisture mozzarella cheese
1 loaf
French bread, halved lengthwise
Marinara sauce, for serving
Steps

1. Preheat the Oven

Rack
Sous Vide Mode: Off
Steam: Off
Temp: 225°F
Heat: Rear

2. Prepare the Garlic Confit

Rack
Combine the oil, garlic, and rosemary in an 8-inch baking dish. Transfer to the oven and cook until the garlic is very soft, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven and let cool in the oil. Use a slotted spoon to scoop out 6 to 8 cloves for the garlic bread. Refrigerate the remaining confit for up to two weeks.
Prepare the Garlic Confit
Sous Vide Mode: Off
Steam: Off
Temp: 225°F
Heat: Rear
01:00 Timer

3. Adjust the Oven for the Bread

Rack
Sous Vide Mode: Off
Steam: Off
Temp: 446°F
Heat: Top

4. Prepare the Garlic Butter

Combine ½ cup of the Parmesan with the butter, garlic confit, basil, and Italian seasoning in a medium bowl. Use a fork to stir and mash until you’ve got a cohesive compound butter. In a second medium bowl, mix together the mozzarella and remaining Parmesan.
Prepare the Garlic Butter

5. Assemble the Bread

Spread the garlic butter on both sides of the bread. Top with the cheese mixture.
Assemble the Bread

6. Broil the Bread

Rack
Transfer directly to the oven rack and cook until the cheese is melted and browned, 5 to 7 minutes.
Sous Vide Mode: Off
Steam: Off
Temp: 446°F
Heat: Top
00:05 Timer

7. Cool and Serve

Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes. Slice and serve with marinara sauce for dipping.
Cool and Serve
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