Cheese Croutes - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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6 slices of crusty white bread or 12 slices French baguettes
1/3 cup dry white wine
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 garlic clove, pressed or minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 pinch cayenne pepper
3 cups gruyere cheese, shredded (about 10 oz)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper (approx., to taste)
Preparation
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On rimmed baking sheet, lightly toast bread in 500F oven, turning halfway through cooking time, about 6 minutes.
Remove from oven; sprinkle with 3 tablespoons of the wine.
In large bowl, beat egg, egg yolk, garlic, flour and cayenne until smooth. Whisk in remaining wine; mix in cheese.
Top bread with cheese mixture; sprinkle with freshly ground pepper.
Return to oven; bake until golden, about 10 minutes.
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