BREAKING BREAD
“To use up stale bread I make a panzanella salad, or a frozen stuffing for chicken or fish, and breadcrumbs for crumbing fish.”
– Josh Niland
“WE ALL FIND ourselves with excess bread,” says Darren Robertson, ”but luckily there are plenty of ways to turn those unused slices into something really tasty.”
From a decked-out bread-and-butter pudding to your new go-to roast chook, “these easy recipes will help you use every crumb,” he says. “Bread is one everyday ingredient that presents so many opportunities to embrace really easy waste-free cooking.”
@darrenrobertsonfood
FRENCH TOAST, CARAMELISED PEARS AND RICOTTA
SERVES 6
3 eggs
150ml milk
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
Pinch freshly grated nutmeg
Finely grated zest of1/2 lemon
6 thick-cut slices day-old white bread
60g unsalted butter, chopped
2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
200g fresh ricotta, drained
CARAMELISED PEARS
60g unsalted butter
2 pears, cut into quarters lengthwise
2 tbs honey, plus extra to drizzle
1 tsp vanilla extract
For the caramelised pears, melt butter in a non-stick frypan over high heat. Add
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