Ingredients

2

large bulbs garlic

1

tablespoon olive or vegetable oil

1

teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves

1

round focaccia bread, 12 inches in diameter (16 ounces)

Preparation

Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Peel loose paperlike layers from garlic bulbs, but do not separate cloves. Place each garlic bulb on 18-inch square of heavy-duty foil. Brush with oil; sprinkle with thyme. Wrap bulbs securely in foil.

Cover and grill garlic 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 25 to 35 minutes or until garlic cloves are very soft. Add focaccia to side of grill for last 8 to 10 minutes of grilling, turning once, until golden brown. To serve, squeeze garlic out of individual cloves onto slices of focaccia.