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Brie Wrapped in Prosciutto and Brioche

A warm wheel of Brie wrapped in prosciutto and baked inside a rich homemade brioche dough.

  • 8 hr 30 min
  • 537 kcal
  • French
  • Side dish

Mellowpan tip: Makes 8 servings. Plan the extras as tomorrow’s lunch.

Brie Wrapped in Prosciutto and Brioche

Ingredients

For 8 servings

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Mix the flour, 1 tsp salt, caster sugar, yeast, milk and eggs in a mixer fitted with the dough attachment for 5 minutes, until the dough is smooth.

    5 min
  2. Step 2:

    Add the butter and mix on medium speed for a further 4 minutes.

    4 min
  3. Step 3:

    Scrape down the dough bowl and mix again for 1 minute.

    1 min
  4. Step 4:

    Place the dough in a container, cover with cling film and refrigerate for at least 6 hours before using.

    6 h
  5. Step 5:

    Wrap the Brie in the prosciutto and set aside.

  6. Step 6:

    Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface.

  7. Step 7:

    Roll the dough into a 25cm circle.

  8. Step 8:

    Place the wrapped Brie in the middle of the dough circle and fold the edges in neatly.

  9. Step 9:

    Put the parcel on a baking tray lined with baking parchment and brush with beaten egg.

  10. Step 10:

    Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.

    30 min
  11. Step 11:

    Brush again with beaten egg and chill for a further 30 minutes.

    30 min
  12. Step 12:

    Leave to rise at room temperature for 1 hour.

    1 h
  13. Step 13:

    Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6, then bake for 22 minutes.

    22 min
  14. Step 14:

    Serve warm.

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