And the first thing I do to make that bread happy (especially if it’s an Italian restaurant) is reach for the olive oil. Life is even better is when the restaurant has an olive oil herb dip.
Because oil is very calorific, it’s best if this can be used as a replacement for another fat that you would normally have – for example dipping bread in olive oil rather than having butter on it.
with a teaspoon of olive oil and have a taste. You may want to add a squeeze of lemon or a pinch of sugar. Serve the dips with crusty bread, strips of pitta bread for dipping or use as a topping ...