Baked Brie in a Bread Bowl with Cranberry, Pecan and Rosemary

You can use camembert if you cannot source a wheel of brie, either will be delicious. Go for a whole cheese about 200-250g in weight.

Baked Brie in a Bread Bowl with Cranberry, Pecan and Rosemary

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

15

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

15

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • Cranberry Sauce:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 small shallot

  • 1 small red chilli

  • 300g fresh cranberries

  • 50g soft dark brown sugar

  • Zest and juice of an orange

  • 2 tbsp Cointreau liqueur

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • Baked Brie Bread Bowl:

  • 1 white boule or other round loaf

  • A little extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 whole wheel (250g) of brie or camembert cheese

  • Fresh homemade cranberry sauce, see below for recipe

  • 100g pecan halves

  • A large knob of butter

  • 20g panko breadcrumbs

  • 1 tsp fresh chopped rosemary

  • Cranberry Sauce:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 small shallot

  • 1 small red chilli

  • 300g fresh cranberries

  • 50g soft dark brown sugar

  • Zest and juice of an orange

  • 2 tbsp Cointreau liqueur

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

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