To peel a clove, cut away the root end with your knife | Using a rocking motion with the knife, make thin slices by moving the knife slowly across the clove |
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To mince peeled garlic, lay the flat side of a knife over the clove and smash it | Slice the ciabatta bread in half horizontally, and spread the butter on 1 half |
Spread the garlic mixture on the other half of the bread, and put the halves together | Food Network teaches how to crush, slice and mince garlic |
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To crush the peeled garlic, lay the flat side of the knife over the clove and smash it again | Peel off some of the papery skin from the garlic and then smash the head of garlic with the heel of your hand to loosen the cloves; if you only need a few cloves, leave the head intact and pull some off |