Ingredients & Directions
                
     2    Cloves garlic
   1/4    Inch thick slice of
          Peeled fresh gingerroot
     1    Stick (1/2 cup) unsalted
          -butter, softened
1 12″ baguette
 In a small food processor or blender puree the garlic and the
 gingerroot with the butter until the mixture is smooth. Cut the
 baquette lengthwise with a serrated knife, spread the butter mixture
 onto the cut sides of the baguette, and broil the baguette, cut sides
 up, under a preheated broiler about 4 inches from heat for 3 minutes,
 or until the tops are golden brown. Serves 4.
                
                 Yields       
                4 Servings