Brie en Croute with Cherries & Walnuts
A must-have at your holiday gatherings, this appetizer is warm and cozy. Blending a variety of flavors and textures, our soft, creamy Brie is balanced beautifully and deliciously.
Cook Time
25 minServings
10Ingredients
- 1 Sheet Puff Pastry thawed
- 8 oz Président® Brie
- 1/2 cup Dried Cherries chopped
- 1/4 cup Cherry Preserve
- 4 tbsp Walnuts chopped
- 1 tbsp Brandy or Cognac optional
- 1 Egg Yolk
- 1 tsp Water
- Flour
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Slice wheel of Brie in half horizontally.
- In a small bowl, mix together the jam, cognac and chopped cherries.
- Spread the cherry filling evenly over bottom half of the Brie and sprinkle with walnuts.
- Top with other Brie half.
- Refrigerate the Brie while preparing the pastry.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out the thawed pastry to a 14" by 14" square.
- Trim the pastry to a 13 inch round using a plate as a guide.
- Place the Brie in the center of the dough.
- Fold the pastry over the Brie and press to seal.
- Flip the brie over and garnish the top of the brie with dough cut out.
- Brush the entire pastry with egg wash.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes, until pastry is golden.
- Allow the pastry to cool for 30 minutes.
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