Slice Bread into two halves lengthwise
In a bowl mix butter, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning
Spread butter over the two exposed halves of the loaf covering completely
Sprinkle cheese onto buttered surface and cover completely
Bake in a pre-heated oven at 400F for 15-20 minutes, until the cheese is golden brown.
Remove from the oven and cut into thick slices. Serve with your favorite soup or chili.