Appetizer

Texas Sin

 ingredients: sour cream, ham cubed, cream cheese, loaf of Italian bread, dried onion, shredded chedder cheese. mix all the ingredients together. cut the bread into a boat shape, cutting out the inside. rip apart the inside pieces so they're bite sized. toast the bread.

 put the dip into the loaf of bread. place the bite sized pieces on a plate

 wrap the loaf of bread in foil and bake until cheese is melted

serve with the bite sized pieces of bread

Recipe:
1 loaf Italian bread
8 oz. cream cheese
8oz. sour cream
1 tablespoon dried onion or real onion
2 cups shredded chedder cheese
1-2 cups ham in cubes

Directions:
preheat oven to 325 degrees
cut out the inside of the bread like a boat and rip apart the inside pieces so the are bite sized. Toast both the loaf of bread and the pieces. mix together all the other ingredients in a bowl by hand or spoon. put the dip into the bowl part of the bread and wrap in foil. Place the pieces of bread on a plate and bake the loaf of bread until cheese is melted. serve with the pieces of bread.

Brie Cheese

 Ingredients: Brie cheese, jam (an flavor you want I used rasberry), fruit (same as the jam used), 1 puff pastry sheet

 open up the pastry sheet and place the cheese in the center

 if desired shave off the outside of the cheese

 place a few spoonfuls of the jam on top

 fold up the sides of the pastry around the cheese and twist together

 if extra dough make a shape and place on the outside (optional)

 place into a cooking dish. bake until golden brown

 once golden place fruit on top

serve with crackers

Recipe:
1 puff pastry sheet
jam of your choice
1 package of Brie cheese
fruit for topping
crackers for serving

Directions:
open up the puff pastry and place the cheese in the center. Shave off the outside of the cheese if desired. place a few spoonfuls of jam on top of the cheese. Fold the sides of the pastry around the cheese and twist the top. Place into a baking dish and cook at 350 degrees until golden brown. Once done place fruit on top and serve with crackers.