Escalloped Tomatoes With Croutons Food

SCALLOPED TOMATOES (BAREFOOT CONTESSA)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large (12 inch) saute pan over medium heat. Add the bread cubes and stir to coat with the oil. Cook over medium to medium-high heat for 5 minutes, stirring often, until the cubes are evenly browned.
• Meanwhile, combine the tomatoes, garlic, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. When the bread cubes are done, add the tomato mixture and continue to cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes.
• Off the heat, stir in the basil.
• Pour the tomato mixture into a shallow (6 to 8 cup) baking dish.
• Sprinkle evenly with the Parmesan cheese and drizzle with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until the top is browned and the tomatoes are bubbly. Serve hot or warm.

SCALLOPED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large (12 inch) saute pan over medium heat. Add the bread cubes and stir to coat with the oil. Cook over medium to medium-high heat for 5 minutes, stirring often, until the cubes are evenly browned.
• Meanwhile, combine the tomatoes, garlic, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. When the bread cubes are done, add the tomato mixture and continue to cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes. Off the heat, stir in the basil.
• Pour the tomato mixture into a shallow (6 to 8 cup) baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with the Parmesan cheese and drizzle with 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until the top is browned and the tomatoes are bubbly. Serve hot or warm.

ESCALLOPED TOMATOES WITH CROUTONS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Heat olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium-high. Add the bread cubes and stir so that they are evenly coated with oil. Cook cubes, tossing frequently, until toasty on all sides, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine tomatoes, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper in a large bowl. When the bread cubes are toasted, add the tomato mixture and cook them together, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat, and stir in the basil. Pour into a shallow (6 to 8 cup) baking dish and top with Parmesan cheese. Bake 35 to 40 minutes until the top is browned and the tomatoes are bubbly.
• Serve hot or warm with a big green salad, a bean salad and/or a poached egg.

SCALLOPED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Saute butter and onion in a medium saucepan until onion is transparent. Place salt, pepper, basil, brown sugar and tomatoes into the saucepan, stir. Stir in bread until all of the ingredients are well seasoned.
• Pour the tomato bread mixture into a greased 9x13 inch casserole. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes. Enjoy.

SOUTHERN SCALLOPED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Add bread cubes and brown lightly.
• Add more butter if needed and lightly brown onions.
• Fry bacon, drain, bacon and crumbled bacon into drippings.
• Mix all ingredients and spoon into 2 quart casserole dish.
• Cover with crushed crackers. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes. Add cheese on top last 15 minutes.

SCALLOPED TOMATOES WITH CROUTONS

Steps:

• Cook celery and onion in butter until just tender; blend in flour.
• Butter toast; cut in 1/2 in. cubes. Or, use croutons from the grocery, sprayed with cooking spray, or bread crumbs mixed with a little butter, if using.
• Break up tomatoes; add to celery mixture with half of the toast cubes and remaining ingredients.
• Pour into a 1 1/2 quart casserole; top with remaining toast.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes.

SLOW-COOKER TOMATO SOUP WITH CROUTONS

Steps:

• Add butter to the bottom of your slow cooker and turn it on high. In a few minutes, the butter will melt. At this point, add the onions and cherry tomatoes and toss to coat in the butter. Let this mixture cook for one hour on high.
• Carefully remove the lid of your slow cooker and add to it the crushed tomatoes and stock. Cover and cook either on HIGH for 3-4 hours or on LOW for 6-8 hours.
• Let soup cool slightly, then blend until smooth in your blender. Return soup to slow cooker.
• Stir in cream cheese and put the top back on the slow cooker for another 10-15 minutes, or until the cream cheese has melted in. Season as needed.
• Fill bread slices with Singles, spread outside of sandwich with butter. Cook in skillet on medium heat 3 min. on each side or until Singles are melted and sandwich is golden brown on both sides. Cut into quarters.
• Serve soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons!

SCALLOPED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt 3 tablespoons butter and butter each bread slice. Trim off and discard bread crusts. Cut slices into 1-inch cubes. Scatter cubes in one layer in baking sheet and place in oven. Bake 5 minutes and stir to redistribute cubes. Continue baking until nicely browned, about 5 minutes longer. Set aside.
• Chop tomatoes coarsely.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons butter in heavy saucepan and add shallots or onions. Cook, stirring, until wilted. Add tomatoes, sugar, salt and pepper.
• Combine tomato mixture, toasted bread cubes and chives. Spoon into baking dish and sprinkle with cheese, if desired. Place in oven and bake 15 minutes.