Save A rustic, visually appealing bread presentation featuring crisp baguette slices arranged in a decorative circle—perfect for serving with dips, cheese, or soups.
This is a favorite way to elevate plain bread for gatherings and family dinners.
Ingredients
- Bread: 1 fresh baguette
- Optional Garnish: 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil , 1 clove garlic halved , 1 tbsp fresh herbs (e.g. , parsley , thyme) finely chopped
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
- Step 2:
- Slice the baguette into 1 cm (½ inch) thick rounds.
- Step 3:
- Arrange the slices in a circle on a baking sheet , with each slice slightly overlapping the next to form a ring.
- Step 4:
- (Optional) Lightly brush the top of each slice with olive oil and rub with the cut side of the garlic clove. Sprinkle with fresh herbs if desired.
- Step 5:
- Bake for 8 10 minutes , or until the bread is golden and crisp.
- Step 6:
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving as a centerpiece or platter for dips.
Save This recipe brings everyone together enjoying crispy bread and great company.
Required Tools
Serrated bread knife , Baking sheet , Pastry brush (optional)
Allergen Information
Contains Wheat (gluten) May contain Sesame (if bread includes seeds) For gluten sensitivity , use certified gluten-free bread.
Nutritional Information
Calories 140 Total Fat 2 g Carbohydrates 26 g Protein 4 g per serving
Save The simple bread circle makes any appetizer feel special and inviting.
Recipe Q&A
- → How thick should the baguette slices be?
Slice the baguette into approximately 1 cm (½ inch) thick rounds to ensure even baking and crispiness.
- → Can I add flavors before baking?
Yes, lightly brushing olive oil and rubbing garlic on top adds aroma and taste. Fresh herbs or grated Parmesan can be sprinkled for extra flavor.
- → What oven temperature is ideal for baking?
Bake the arranged slices at 200°C (400°F) for 8 to 10 minutes until golden and crisp.
- → How can this be adapted for dietary needs?
Use certified gluten-free baguette for gluten sensitivity, and avoid toppings that may cause allergies.
- → What serving suggestions work well with this dish?
Serve alongside dips, cheese spreads, pâté, or bowls of soup for a versatile appetizer or snack.