Picatostes

Submitted by Chocolatl

"This little snack is a great way to use up stale bread. Adapted from Breads of the World."

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 1 -2 cup milk
• 1 pinch salt
• 3 cups bread cubes, cut from stale white bread
• olive oil (for frying)
• 1⁄2 cup flour
• confectioners' sugar
• cinnamon (optional)

directions

1. Combine milk and salt.
2. Soak the bread cubes in the milk for about 5 minutes.
3. Remove and drain on paper towels.
4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet.
5. Dip bread cubes in flour.
6. Fry over medium heat until golden.
7. Drain again.
8. Place on a serving platter and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar and cinnamon.