Brie In Brioche Recipe
- 5 c. all purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp. yeast
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. salt
- 2/3 c. warm water (120 degrees)
- 6 x Large eggs
- 1 c. unsalted butter, softened
- 9 x inch whole round of Brie
- 1 x egg
- 1 Tbsp. of lowfat milk
- 1/2 c. pitted Greek olives, finely minced
- 1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1 x garlic clove minced
- 1 tsp anchovy paste
- 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- Mix one c. flour, yeast, sugar and salt in heavy duty mixer.
- Add in warm water and beat at medium speed for two to three min till smooth.
- Add in Large eggs one at a time beating after each egg.
- Gradually add in two c. more flour.
- When blended, add in butter a few pcs at a time just till blended.
- Gradually add in the rest of the flour slowly for several min.
- The dough will have a thick batter-like consistency.
- Put into a greased bowl.
- Cover with plastic wrap and let rise at cold room temperature till doubled, approximately 2 hrs.
- Punch down dough, cover tightly and chill overnight.
- Cut dough in half.
- You may freeze half for another use for up to three weeks.
- With a rolling pin roll out remaining dough large sufficient to wrap completely around whole 9 inch Brie round (you may need additional flour to make dough easier to handle; add in one Tbsp.
- at a time).
- (Tip: make sure the dough doesn't stick to the countertop or possibly board before placing Brie in center.
- Use additional flour if necessary to prevent sticking.)
- (Toppings: You may add in a topping but it isn't necessary.
- Suggested toppings could be chopped roasted red peppers, extra virgin olive oil and garlic or possibly olive tapenade and spread on top of Brie.)
- Place Brie in center of brioche dough and wrap dough completely around the cheese.
- Place on greased baking sheet.
- Put an egg wash on Brie (one whole egg and one Tbsp.
- lowfat milk whisked together).
- Bake in preheated oven 400 degrees till golden approximately 30 min.
- Cold.
- Serve while still hot with extra crackers.
flour, yeast, sugar, salt, warm water, eggs, unsalted butter, egg, milk, olives, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, anchovy, lemon juice
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/brie-in-brioche-92260 (may not work)