POOR MAN'S PARMESAN

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A quick and easy way to make a crispy/crunchy topping for pasta and other dishes. (It doesn't taste like Parmesan but it does make a lovely topping for pasta.)

Provided by AskCy

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 slices bread (fresh)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1 sprig rosemary
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Place bread, black pepper, sea salt, and rosemary in a food processor.
  • Reduce to a rough crumb.
  • Pour crumbs into a hot dry frying pan and keep it moving.
  • When it starts to dry, and just starts browning, add the olive oil.
  • Keep moving and frying until golden brown.
  • Use to top pasta dishes as you might with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 37.3, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 83.8, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 0.4

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