Old Recipes - Herbed Bread

Serves 8

125g butter, softened (4oz)

1 teaspoon lemon juice

1 french loaf

1 teaspoon mixed herbs

1/4 teaspoon onion salt

Method:

  1. Combine butter and flavourings, mix well

  2. Without cutting through the bottom crust, slash bread into 2cm diagonal slices, spread each slice liberally with herb butter and re-form into loaf. Spread any leftover button on outside of loaf. 

  3. Wrap loaf in foil, place in 450ºF (230ºC) oven for 5 minutes

  4. Separate slices and serve hot to accompanying salads.