From Crust to Crouton

Yesterday we taught you how to infuse olive oil with rosemary and today we will teach you how to put it to good use.  There are a hundred and one ways to use rosemary infused olive oil, but which is the easiest one?  Adding flavor to homemade croutons!

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“Use it up, wear it out, make it do, do without.”  I try as best as I can to live by this mantra, which is how I first came to make my own croutons.  I bought two baguettes (something you should avoid) thinking I would eat them both immediately, but a few days later the remaining baguette was hard as a rock.  I could have killed someone with this baguette.  Birds would have ate the murder weapon. How’s that for the perfect crime?  I decided to forgo the murder and figure out what to do with my baguette bat.

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