Magical Disappearing Poppy Seed Garlic French Bread

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 large unsliced loaf french bread (large size loaf..not the small bagette)
• 1 cup butter
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon poppy seed
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Recipe

• 1 trim all the crust from the bread except the bottom crust.
• 2 slice down the center of the loaf lengthwise being careful not to cut through the bottom crust.
• 3 then cut across the bread in 1/2" slices, again being careful not to cut through the bottom crust.
• 4 melt butter, add paprika, garlic and poppy seeds.
• 5 using a pastry brush, brush butter mixture onto sides and top of bread.
• 6 wrap bread in foil until ready to bake.
• 7 when ready to bake, roll foil down sides of bread to form a pan.
• 8 bake in preheated oven 400f for 15 minutes.
• 9 enjoy!