Gorgonzola
Cheese Bread with Sun-Dried Tomato Spread
This recipe is from another cookbook available in the BSKI gift shop ,
"Breads,Soups,
and Salads!" by Sharon Baizer Winstein,
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1 |
8 ounce bagurtte, good quality, French Bread |
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4 |
tablespoons olive oil |
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5 |
tablespoons sun-dried tomato spread |
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8 |
ounces Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled, or mild Monterey Jack thinly sliced |
| Grated Romano or Parmesan cheese (if using Monterey Jack) | |
| Paprika | |
| Finely minced fresh curly parsely |
Prepare bread: Line a baking
sheet with foil.
Cut 1 baguette French bread
in half lengthwise without separating the halves.
Generously brush 4 tablespoons
olive oil on cut sides of bread. Spread
to the edges.
Place pan close to the broiler in a cold oven. Set oven broiler
to 425 degrees. Broil bread 4-5 minutes until crisp.
Remove. Add toppings: Spread
5 tablespoons sun-dried tomato spread on
top of bread.
Sprinkle 8 ounces crumbled Gorgonzola
over tomato spread or arrange 8 ounces Monterey Jack
over the tomato
and sprinkle generously with grated Roano or Parmesan.
Sprinkle paprika and minced parsley
over all.
When ready to serve, broil at 425 for 2-5 minutes (until cheese melts).
Remove from oven. Cut with sharp knife and serve hot.