Pan Bagna("Moist Bread") - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    16-inch French loaf (uncut)
    1/4 c. lemon juice
    1 Tbsp. olive oil
    2 scallions, thinly sliced (including tops)
    2 Tbsp. chopped black olives
    1 1/2 Tbsp. drained capers
    1/4 tsp. dry thyme (1 tsp. fresh)
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 large tomato, cored and chopped
    1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and chopped (can substitute green pepper)
Preparation
    Cut French bread lengthwise; scoop out center, leaving 1/2-inch shell.
    Using food processor, process bread crumbs to finely chop; set aside.
    Whisk together lemon juice, oil and garlic.
    Stir in bread crumbs, tomato, pepper, scallions, olives, capers and thyme.
    Mix well; season with salt and pepper.
    Spoon mixture into bread shell.
    Serves 4.
    Contains 115 cal, 2.5 gms fat, 4 gms pro, 19 gm cho, 0 chol, 10% cal from fat.

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