SOFT BREAD CRUMBS

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A great way to turn unwanted bread scraps into a useful ingredient, with variations for making dry bread crumbs. Cook time is for the dry bread crumbs.

Provided by Debbwl

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 40m

Yield 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 ounce bread, 1 sandwich bread, without added flavorings, or
1 roll, without added flavorings

Steps:

  • Tear 1 small roll or 1 slice of bread at a time into a blender.
  • Cover. Turn blender on and off repeatedly until bread is torn into light, uniform crumbs.
  • Or put bread on a cutting board and use fork tines to tear off crumbs.
  • Put crumbs into a plastic bag and toss to mix.
  • Press air from bag; close and freeze.
  • One (1-ounce) bread slice makes about 1/2 cup lightly packed crumbs.
  • Dry Breadcrumbs:.
  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit (120 degrees Celsius).
  • Spread soft bread crumbs in a thin layer on a shallow baking sheet.
  • Dry in oven 30 minutes.
  • Cool.
  • Spread crumbs out in an open plastic bag; crush with a rolling pin.
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed soft breadcrumbs makes about 3 tablespoons fine dry breadcrumbs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.8, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 1006.3, Carbohydrate 88.8, Fiber 4, Sugar 4.5, Protein 15.6

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