Brie And Pesto Fondue

Category: Appetizers

Cuisine: American

Ready in 30 minutes

Ingredients

1 Garlic minced

pepper Freshly ground

1/4 c fresh basil leaves Packed; coarsely chopped

1 oz Freshly grated

1 c Dry; white wine

2 tb Cornstarch

1 tb White wine vinegar

1 lb Ripe Brie cheese well trimmed and discarded, cut into small cubes (about 2 cups)


Directions

Place the basil, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, and garlic in a blender. With the machine running, add 1/ 4 cup of the wine and process until thick. Set the pesto aside. In a medium, heavy-bottomed saucepan, bring the remaining 3/ 4 cup wine and the vinegar to a bare simmer over medium heat. In a medium bowl, toss the Brie cheese with the cornstarch. A handful at a time, stir the cheese into the saucepan, stirring the first batch until melted before adding another. Allow the fondue to bubble once or twice, but do not boil. Stir in the pesto and season with the pepper. Transfer to a cheese fondue pot and keep warm over a fondue burner. Serve immediately, with dipping ingredients of your choice. Per serving: 68 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (0% calories from fat); trace Protein; 16g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 2mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 1 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Recipe by: IN FOOD TODAY SHOW #INF179 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.

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