Fried bread
Prep
2 mins
Cook
5 mins
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
My go to comfort food when I'm craving something warm and satisfying is fried bread. It's incredibly simple to make, taking just seven minutes from start to table, and costs almost nothing since you probably have these ingredients on hand already. The neutral oil I use adds minimal flavor while helping the bread get perfectly golden and crispy on the outside. I love how this quick snack comes together when I need an instant pick me up, and it's so versatile you can eat it plain or top it with whatever you're in the mood for.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 2 tbspneutral-tasting oil(grapeseed or sunflower work well), or 40g lard)
- 2 slicesthick white bread
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Heat half the oil or lard in a frying pan over a medium-high heat. Once hot, fry the bread for 1 min 30 seconds until golden, then add the remaining oil or lard, turn the bread over and cook for another 1 min 30 seconds, until golden on both sides.
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