Follow these steps for perfect results
Brie or Camembert
wheel
Butter
softened
Sliced Almonds
sliced
French Bread
sliced
Apples or Pears
sliced
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Place the Brie or Camembert wheel in an ovenproof serving dish.
Spread the softened butter evenly over the top of the cheese.
Arrange the sliced almonds on top of the buttered cheese.
Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is softened and heated through, approximately 12 to 15 minutes.
Serve immediately while warm with French bread slices and sliced apples or pears for dipping.
Expert advice for the best results
For a sweeter spread, drizzle honey over the brie before baking.
Add dried cranberries or apricots for extra flavor and texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.
Serve warm in the baking dish, surrounded by bread and fruit.
Serve with crusty bread, sliced apples, pears, or crackers.
Crisp and acidic to cut through the richness.
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Common appetizer in French cuisine.
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