Category: Kitchen

Brie and Cheddar Apple Beer Soup

This looks heavenly!

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2 tablespoons olive oil
1 sweet onion, chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste
2/3 cup apple cider
2 apples, chopped (I used honeycrisp)
2 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
1 (12 ounce) beer (I used pumpkin beer)
2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup flour (may sub gluten free blend if needed)
1 cup milk (I used 2%)
16 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
8 ounces brie, rind removed + cubed

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Crab Rangoon Dip and Won Ton Chips

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  • 24 won ton wrappers, cut into 1-inch strips
  • Canola oil, for frying
  • 8 ounces (1 block) 1/3-less fat cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  • 6 ounces lump crab meat (I used imitation crab meat)
  • 1 Tbs. honey
  • 1 tsp. soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 green onions, sliced, optional
  • (I also added very finely diced red onion, a few tablespoons worth)

 

CLick HERE for the instructions