CLAM FONDUE IN A BREAD BOWL

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Clam Fondue in a Bread Bowl image

This savory seafood dip is baked right in the bread bowl and is served hot. I usually buy a sourdough bread bowl, but French tastes really good, too. -Laurel Leslie, Sonora, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h5m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cans (6-1/2 ounces each) minced clams
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons minced chives
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 drops hot pepper sauce
2 round loaves (1 pound each) sourdough bread

Steps:

  • Drain two cans of clams and discard liquid. Drain remaining can, reserving the liquid. In a food processor, combine the clams, cream cheese, parsley, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, chives, salt, hot pepper sauce and reserved clam juice; cover and process until smooth., Cut the top fourth off one loaf of bread; carefully hollow out loaf, leaving a 1-in. shell. Set removed bread aside. Fill shell with clam mixture; replace top. Wrap tightly in heavy-duty foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes., Meanwhile, cut reserved bread and the second loaf into cubes. Wrap in heavy-duty foil; place in oven during the last 15 minutes of baking. Unwrap bread bowl and remove top. Serve with bread cubes.

Nutrition Facts :

There are no comments yet!