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Brie with Blue Cheese and Apricot Preserves From: Dawn/NYS Makes 8 servings
1 round (8 ounces) Brie cheese 3 Tbsps plus 1-1/2 tsp crumbled blue cheese 2 Tbsps plus 1-1/2 tsp chopped walnuts 3 tablespoons apricot preserves, divided Assorted crackers for serving
Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut Brie cheese horizontally into halves. Combine blue cheese and walnuts. Spread 4-1/2 teaspoons apricot preserves on cut side of one half of Brie cheese; sprinkle with half of blue cheese-walnut mixture.
Place remaining half of Brie cheese on top; spread with remaining 4-1/2 teaspoons apricot preserves.
Wrap 3-inch-high strip of foil tightly around Brie; secure with piece of tape. Sprinkle remaining blue-cheese-walnut mixture over half of apricot preserves to form crescent moon shape.
Bake cheese in 8X8-inch baking pan 7 to 9 minutes or until soft and beginning to melt. Serve immediately with crackers
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