Crusty Garlic Bread

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 3 tablespoons dried minced garlic
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise

Directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Beat butter, garlic, basil, and salt together in a bowl until smooth. Spread butter mixture onto each half of bread. Wrap each half of bread in aluminum foil and place on a baking sheet.

Bake in the preheated oven until golden and crusty, about 20 minutes.