Bread Boat Food

CHEESE BOAT

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cut an oval in the top of the load of bread, scooping out the bread in the center and make a "bread boat." Place the bread on a cooking sheet.
• In a large bowl, mix the cream cheese, Cheddar, beef, green onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, hot sauce and chili powder until fully combined. Spoon the mixture into the hollow center of the bread loaf. Bake for 30 minutes, until bubbling, and serve warm with corn chips.

STUFFED BREAD BOAT

Steps:

• Cut a thin slice off the top of bread; set top aside. Hollow out the loaf, leaving a 1/4-in. shell. Dice removed bread and set aside. , In a nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the onion, green pepper, spinach and tomato; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in the oregano, salt, pepper, and diced bread. , Spoon into bread shell; replace top. Wrap tightly in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until heated through. Cut into slices.

KHACHAPURI (GEORGIAN CHEESE BREAD)

Steps:

• Combine milk, water, sugar, and yeast in a large bowl. Let stand until yeast softens and begins to form a creamy foam, about 5 minutes. Add olive oil, 2 cups flour, and salt. Mix until a sticky dough comes together.
• Turn dough out onto a floured surface. Knead for about 3 minutes, adding in remaining flour as needed, until dough is very soft but still workable. Form into a ball and place in a lightly oiled bowl. Cover and let rise in a warm spot until doubled in volume, 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Combine Monterey Jack, mozzarella, and feta cheeses in a bowl. Toss together and refrigerate until needed.
• Punch down dough and turn out onto a floured surface. Flatten slightly and cut in half. Dust a large sheet of parchment paper with flour. Place 1 dough half on top and roll out into a square about 1/8- to 1/4-inch thick, stretching out the corners as needed. Arrange 1/4 of the cheese in 2 rows, 1 to 2 inches from the longest sides. Roll sides up tightly over the cheese, forming a canoe shape around the dough. Pinch and twist ends to seal.
• Cut off excess parchment around the dough; lift dough onto a baking sheet. Repeat shaping and stuffing the other dough half. Fill the canoe with the remaining cheese mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Form a well in the center of each khachapuri using a spoon; crack an egg inside each well.
• Return to oven and bake until eggs are mostly set, 3 to 4 minutes. Place 2 pats of butter over each filling and sprinkle salt and cayenne on top. Plate khachapuri; tear off one end and use it to stir the butter into the egg.

RYE BREAD BOAT DIP

Steps:

• Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, chipped beef, parsley, onion, seasoned salt, and dill in a bowl until dip is well mixed; chill in refrigerator for 24 hours.
• Cut the top off the rye bread and scoop out the bread, breaking into bite-size pieces. Fill bread "boat" with dip. Place bread "boat" on a serving tray and arrange the bread pieces around it.

CHEESE FONDUE BREAD BOAT RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
• Cut off the top of the bread. Use a bread knife to cut around the inside of the bread and scoop the center out.
• Cut the center and top of the bread into bite-sized cubes.
• Mix two teaspoons of crushed garlic into the melted butter. Brush the garlic butter on the bottom and the inside walls of the bread boat.
• Dip all the bread cubes in the remaining garlic butter, set aside.
• Combine the cream cheese, cheddar, mozzarella, milk, remaining teaspoon of crushed garlic, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl.
• Pour the cheese mixture into the bread boat.
• Brush the top of the cheese mixture with egg yolk.
• Place the bread boat and the bread cubes on a baking sheet.
• Bake for 15 minutes, remove the croutons, and continue baking the bread boat for another 15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and a golden brown crust is formed.
• Enjoy!

BREAD BOAT

Steps:

• Slice the top off of French bread loaf and hollow out the inside.
• Mix all other ingredients and pour into hollow of the bread.
• Put top back on and wrap the bread in foil.
• Bake in a preheated 350F degree oven for one hour.
• When serving, use the scooped out pieces of bread for dipping, or
• crackers or chips.

BACON, EGG, AND CHEESE BREAKFAST BREAD BOAT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• In a medium bowl, mix eggs, cream, bacon, cheese, and onions.
• cut a long rectangle through the top of the baguette and partially unstuff the baguette.
• Spoon the mixture into the baguette then Bake for 25 minutes at 350 F.

KHACHAPURI (GEORGIAN CHEESE BREAD)

Steps:

• In the bowl of a stand mixer combine the
• salt, yeast, sugar, and flour.
• Heat water and milk to about 115 degrees Fahrenheit. Then pour it into the bowl of dry ingredients.
• Begin kneading the dough with the hook attachment until it's close to being smooth and elastic.
• Add the oil into the dough and knead for another minute.
• Drizzle a little bit of olive oil onto the bottom and sides of a deep bowl. Place the dough inside the bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Set the bowl in a warm place until the dough doubles in size, about 1 hour.
• Remove the plastic wrap and press into the dough a few times with your hands. Cover with plastic wrap once more and let it sit in a warm place for another 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine the farmers cheese, feta, and mozzarella in a bowl.
• Remove the dough from the bowl and place it onto a floured surface. Then cut it into 4 equal pieces.
• Spread each piece of the dough into a circle about 9 inches in diameter. Then roll 2 opposite sides of the circle towards the center so it ends up have a boat like shape. Then pinch the corners together.
• Transfer the khachapuri onto a baking sheet lined with greased parchment paper.
• Stuff each khachapuri with the cheese mixture. Beat 1 egg with a teaspoon of water, then brush the dough with egg wash.
• Bake in a preheated 450 degrees oven for about 15 minutes or until the crust becomes golden brown.
• Make a well in the center of each khachapuri with the back of a spoon (about 3 inches in diameter) and drop 1 egg into each well. Then stick a few small pieces of butter into the cheese.
• Return the khachapuri back into the oven and bake for another 5-6 minutes. Cooking time may vary depending on your oven. The egg white should be white but still pretty runny. It will cook further as it sits in the hot cheese. When serving, mix the cheese and egg with a fork and serve immediately.

PIZZA BOATS

Steps:

• Slice the hoagie rolls longways into 2 pieces and remove some of the inner bread.
• Sprinkle each side with 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
• Spoon on 1/4 cup of pizza sauce and 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese per bread slice. Add pepperoni or other toppings if desired.
• Bake at 450°F for 10-12 minutes, until the cheese begins to bubble and turn golden brown. Let cool for a few minutes, then serve warm.