Cheesewinebread Recipes

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine the yeast, warm water, sugar, salt and 1-1/2 cups flour; beat well with an electric hand mixer.
• By hand, add in the egg, cheese, caraway seed and dry onion, and as much of the remaining flour as needed to make a soft dough.
• Knead on a floured surface or in a heavy-duty stand mixer for about 8-10 minutes.
• Transfer to a greased bowl; cover and let rise until doubled (about 1 hour and 15-20 minutes, could take more or less time).
• Punch down dough.
• Remove from bowl onto lightly floured board; cut into 2 strips, and twist.
• Transfer to a slightly greased cookie sheet; tuck in ends of dough slightly.
• Cover with a clean tea towel, and let rise until double in bulk.
• If desired mix one egg white with 1 teaspoon cold water, brush on bread then sprinkle with, dryed onion, caraway seeds or sesame seeds before baking.
• Bake at 350 degrees (convection oven preferably) for 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Arrange the fig leaves on a round platter. Place the grapes in the middle and the Brie, Cheddar and goat cheese around the grapes. Sprinkle thyme leaves and place a sprig of time on top of the goat cheese and drizzle with olive oil. Add the blue cheese to the cheese arrangement and artfully arrange the apricots, figs and crackers among the cheeses.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, cheese, baking powder, garlic powder and dill. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, oil and honey. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (top will have an uneven appearance). Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Steps:

• In lg mixing bowl, combine 1-1/2 cups of the flour with the yeast.
• In saucepan, heat wine, butter, sugar and salt until warm (115-120 degrees F), stirring constantly until butter almost melts.
• Add butter-wine mixture to dry mixture.
• Add eggs.
• Beat at low speed for 30 sec, scraping bowl constantly; beat 3 min at high speed.
• By hand, stir in cheese and enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
• Turn out onto lightly floured surface, knead until smooth and elastic.
• Place in lightly greased bowl, turning once.
• Cover and let rise until double (1-1/2 hr) Punch down, cover& let rest 10 min.
• Shape into 8" round loaf.
• Place in greased 9" pie plate; cover and let rise in warm place until double, about 40 min.
• Bake in 375 oven about 40 min, covering w/foil after first 20 min.

Steps:

• Line a large round platter with fig leaves. Place the bunch of grapes in the center of the platter and arrange the wedges of Cheddar, Tremblay, and Danish Blue Cheese around the grapes. Pour the fig jam into a ramekin and add a small spoon for serving. Arrange the ramekin and crackers between two of the cheeses. Pile dried apricots together between two of the cheeses. Place the slices of Brown Bread between the remaining cheeses and fill in any gaps on the platter with additional apricots.

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Arrange bread pieces in the prepared baking dish; drizzle with melted butter. Top with Swiss cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and ham.
• Whisk milk, eggs, green onions, sherry, mustard, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl until foamy; pour over bread mixture. Cover dish tightly with aluminum foil and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Remove dish from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Bake strata in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Remove aluminum foil and top with sour cream and Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the strata comes out clean, about 10 more minutes.