Alouette Baby Brie Toasts With Pear and Chocolate Wine Sauce
Impressive and delicious appetizer that with a little pre-work assembles quickly just before guests arrive. Sure to impress with both flavor and presentation!
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DIRECTIONS
- Preparation:
- Combine wine and sugar in saucepan and reduce over medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in the chocolate chips.
- Cut baguette into 40 thin slices. Brush both sides with olive oil and broil until golden on both sides. Cool.
- Cut brie into 4 quarters. Cut each quarter into 10 slices. Lay slices on chilled plate.
- In small skillet, toss almonds until golden brown. Remove from heat and toss with allspice.
- Assembly:
- Place baguette rounds on cookie sheet.
- Spread 1/2 teaspoon of chocolate wine sauce on each slice.
- Divide minced pear evenly among the slices.
- Lay a slice of brie on top of each "crouton.".
- Sprinkle with toasted almonds.
- Heat in 350 degree oven for five minutes.
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