cheese boat
This appetizer was shared with us by a South Georgia pastor’s wife, Vicki Martin. She got it from a church hostess in Hawkinsville, Georgia, years before. The bread “boat” is a cute way to serve this warm cheesy appetizer.
Servings10
Ingredients
- 1 loaf French or Italian bread
- 10ounces sharp cheddar cheesegrated (about 2½ cups)
- 3 2-ounce packages corned beefsuch as Carl Buddig, finely chopped
- ½ bell peppercored, seeded, and finely chopped
- teaspoon ½hot saucesuch as Tabasco
- teaspoon ½chili powder
- 2 8-ounce packages cream cheeseroom temperature
- 1 medium tomatofinely chopped
- 1 bunch green onionsfinely chopped
- Large corn chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Cut an oval in the top of the loaf of bread, scooping out the bread in the center and making a “bread boat.” Place the bread on a cookie sheet.
- In a large bowl, mix the cheese, beef, bell pepper, hot sauce, chili powder, cream cheese, tomato, and green onions 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.
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