Things You'll Need:
- French bread or Italian bread
- Softened, unsalted butter (1/2 cup)
- Fresh parsley, finely chopped
- Garlic cloves, finely minced
- Parmesan cheese, freshly grated (optional)
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Step 1
Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees. Slice the loaf of bread in half lengthwise.
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Step 2
Combine the butter, chopped parsley and minced garlic in a small mixing bowl.
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Step 3
Place the slices bread on a baking sheet and spread the garlic mixture evenly over it.
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Step 4
Heat the bread in the oven for about ten minutes. Take the bread out of the oven and sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top.
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Step 5
Put the bread back in the oven and broil it for 2 to 3 minutes. If you use Parmesan cheese, it should be bubbly. Keep a close eye on the bread when it’s under the broiler. It can burn very quickly.
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Step 6
Remove the spicy garlic bread from the oven and let it cool for about a minute. Slice the spicy garlic bread and serve it steaming hot.








