phyllo wrapped crab and brie

Phyllo Wrapped Crab and Brie

1 tablespoon butter2 tablespoons shallots1/2 pound crabmeat,picked over well1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons minced parsleyTabasco to taste (optional)1/2 pound brie,cut into thin slices15 sheets phyllo (1/2 pound)3/4 cup clarified butter (or ghee)

Melt butter;add shallots and saut

brie almond appetizer

Brie-Almond Appetizer

1 small wheel of Brie cheese2 tablespoons butter1 package almonds,slivered

Microwave the Brie for 30 seconds,just until warmed through. Saut

rum butter brie with fruit

Rum Butter Brie with Fruit

1/2 cup butter or margarine,softened1/4 cup finely chopped toasted almonds3 tablespoons light rum1/4 teaspoon lemon juice1/8 teaspoon garlic salt1/8 teaspoon paprika6-inch wheel Brie cheese (about 1 pound)Whole toasted almondsFresh fruitsAssorted crackers

In small bowl,beat butter with chopped almonds,rum,lemon juice,garlic salt,and paprika. Cut white crust [...]

tequila-cranberry chutney on brie

Tequila-Cranberry Chutney on Brie

Chutney2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1 cup diced red onion 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries 3/4 cup diced red Delicious apples 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup hot pepper jelly 2 tablespoons tequila 1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur 1 tablespoon grated orange peel

Brie1 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 cup chopped pecans,[...]

sugar and glazed nut brie

Sugar and Nut-Glazed Brie

This was my appetizer from last night’s dinner. Delicious!

Source:Sunset Magazine,January,2001

Serves/Yields 6 to 8 appetizer servings

2 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar2 tablespoons coarsely chopped pecans or almonds1 1/2 teaspoons brandy,(or other liqueur –I used Kahlua)1 firm-ripe whole brie cheese (8 ounce)CrackersApple and [...]

Brie Kisses

Brie Kisses

Makes 32.

1/2 to 2/3 pounds brie cheese (wedges are fine) 1 (17.3 ounce) box frozen puff pastry Hot pepper jelly

Cut the brie into 1/2-inch squares (leave the rind on if you like). Place on a dinner plate and put the cheese in the freezer while you thaw the puff pastry for [...]

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white salsa dip

white salsa dip [...]

nachos dip bread bowl

nachos dip bread bowl [...]