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Garlic bread (prepared)

Buttery and garlicky, with a crisp toasted exterior and soft interior once baked.

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Prepared garlic bread is sliced bread pre-spread with garlic butter, sold refrigerated and ready to bake or broil at home for a crisp, golden finish. It saves the step of mixing and spreading garlic butter yourself before dinner.

Where it comes from

Garlic bread as a side dish grew out of Italian-American restaurant tables in the mid-20th century, and packaged versions later brought that same buttery, garlicky slice into home kitchens as a quick oven-ready product.

Buying it

Check the use-by date and look for butter that's evenly spread rather than pooled or dried out on the bread's surface.

Storing it

Keep it refrigerated until baking and use within the printed window, since both the butter and bread are perishable once prepared.

Keeps about 5 days in the fridge.

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