How to make your own bread crumbs
In the past 10 days, the discussion about homemade bread crumbs has been very hot on the Internet, especially in the fields of healthy eating and home DIY. Many netizens shared their money-saving tips for making bread crumbs from leftover bread, which is environmentally friendly and practical. The following is a summary of hot topics across the Internet and a detailed tutorial on homemade bread crumbs.
1. Statistics of hot topics in the past 10 days

| platform | Topic keywords | Number of discussions (10,000) | Hot trends |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Breadcrumbs Homemade Tutorial# | 12.3 | ↑35% | |
| little red book | "Zero Waste Kitchen" | 8.7 | ↑42% |
| Douyin | Air fryer bread crumbs | 15.6 | ↑58% |
| Station B | Special bran for Japanese fried chicken | 5.2 | ↑21% |
2. A complete guide to making homemade bread crumbs
1. Basic raw material selection
| bread type | Finished product features | Applicable scenarios |
|---|---|---|
| toast bread | Fine and even | Fried chicken/fish steak |
| baguette | Strong graininess | Grilled Cheese Shrimp Balls |
| Whole wheat bread | Healthy low fat | Fat loss meal |
2. Detailed production steps
(1)Bread processing: Cut the leftover bread into 2cm thick slices and lay them flat on the baking sheet
(2)Dehydration and drying: Bake in oven at 150℃ for 20 minutes, or air dry for 24 hours
(3)crushing operation:
| Tools | degree of crushing | Time consuming |
|---|---|---|
| food processor | Powder | 30 seconds |
| rolling pin | Granular | 5 minutes |
| Screen | Coarse and fine separation | 3 minutes |
3. Advanced skills
(1)Seasoning recipe:Add per 100g bread crumbs:
| Garlic version | 3g garlic powder + 2g onion powder |
| Spicy version | 5g chili powder + 1g cumin |
| Japanese version | 2g chopped seaweed + 1g bonito flower |
4. Comparison of saving methods
| Save method | shelf life | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Sealed at room temperature | 7 days | Need to be completely dry |
| Cryopreservation | 3 months | Packing bags |
| vacuum packaging | 6 months | Store away from light |
3. Netizen practice reports
According to Xiaohongshu’s popular note data, the three methods with the highest success rate are:
| method | success rate | Advantages |
|---|---|---|
| Oven secondary drying method | 92% | Not easy to get wet |
| Sauté in a pan over low heat | 85% | No equipment required |
| Microwave oven heating in stages | 78% | Fastest to complete |
4. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why does homemade bread crumbs tend to clump?
A: Mainly because drying is not complete, it is recommended to dry it for 2 hours after slicing and then bake.
Q: Can I make gluten-free bread crumbs?
A: Rice bread or quinoa bread can be substituted, but it needs to be sieved twice when crushing.
Q: What should I do if the fried food is not golden enough?
A: 5% corn flour or sweet potato flour can be added to the bread crumbs
Popular innovative uses recently include: bread crumbs as anti-stick powder for dumplings, salad crisp topping, and even mixed seeds to make energy bars. After mastering the homemade skills, you can save 30-50 yuan in seasoning expenses every month and reduce food waste. Try it now!
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