BABY BRIE WITH PRALINE

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This is a wonderful Holiday recipe for a gathering of friends. I also change it a bit with just heating whole cranberry sauce and pouring it over a whole brie or camembert cheese.

Provided by Scandigirl

Categories     Cheese

Time 16m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 small brie cheese (single double or triple creme)
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon chopped pecans
1 teaspoon butter, melted
strawberries or butter cookie

Steps:

  • With a long sharp knife, cut off and discard the top rind of the cheese.
  • Combine sugar, pecans and butter, mix well.
  • Sprinkle mixture evenly over surface of cheese.
  • Place cheese in an ovenproof container slightly larger than the cheese.
  • Broil 6 inches from source of heat until cheese is soft, slightly melted and topping is bubbly.
  • Serve warm with strawberries or cookies.
  • Variations: Replace brown sugar, pecans and butter with 1/4 cup apricot jam mixed with 2 tsp.
  • brandy.
  • After removing top rind from cheese, prick surface with fork and pour 1 tsp.
  • more brandy over all.
  • Top with apricot mixture and bake in 350 degree oven 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with toasted sliced almonds to serve Note: Praline and Apricot Toppings can easily be doubled or tripled to cover a large wheel of Brie or Camembert.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.6, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 1.7, Sodium 5.4, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 2.3, Protein 0.2

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