
Herbed Garlic and Parmesan Croutons
['2 large garlic cloves, sliced thin lengthwise', '1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled', '1 teaspoon dried basil, crumbled', '1 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled', '1/2 teaspoon salt plus additional to taste', '1/2 teaspoon pepper', '1/2 cup olive oil', '1 loaf of Italian bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 7 cups)', '1/4 cup finely grated fresh Parmesan']

In a small saucepan combine the garlic, the oregano, the basil, the thyme, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, the pepper, and the oil and simmer the mixture for 5 minutes, and discard the garlic. In a bowl toss the bread cubes with the oil mixture, spread them in a jelly-roll pan, and bake them in ht e middle of a preheated 350°F oven for 8 minutes. Sprinkle the croutons with the Parmesan and bake them for 7 minutes more, or until they are golden. Sprinkle the croutons with the additional salt and let them cool. The croutons keep in an airtight container for 1 week. Serve the croutons as a topping for tossed green salad.
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