Olive Garden Smoked Mozzarella Fonduta Recipes

OLIVE GARDEN SMOKED MOZZARELLA FONDUTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Arrange sliced Italian bread flat on a baking sheet and cover with foil. Set aside until ready to use.
• Combine sour cream, thyme, red pepper, cayenne pepper and four cheeses in a large bowl and blend thoroughly.
• IF SERVING FAMILY-STYLE:.
• Spray an 8x10-inch casserole dish with pan spray, then use a spatula to transfer the mixture.
• FOR INDIVIDUAL SERVINGS:.
• Spray eight individual heat-resistant serving bowls, such as souffle cups, with pan spray and fill each with 1/2 cup of mixture. Place individual bowls on a baking sheet. Using a large spoon, spread cheese mixture to create an even surface.
• TO BAKE:.
• Place casserole dish or baking sheet with individual bowls on center rack in oven.
• After five minutes, place baking sheet with bread, still covered, on top rack in oven. Bake for an additional five minutes. Remove bread and fonduta from oven.
• TO SERVE:.
• Garnish casserole dish with diced tomatoes and parsley in center of fonduta or divide evenly among smaller bowls. Arrange bread slices around bowl(s) and serve immediately.
• *This recipe calls for one of these two cheeses to be smoked and one to be regular).

OLIVE GARDEN SMOKED MOZZARELLA FONDUE

Steps:

• Combine sour cream, thyme, red pepper, cayenne pepper and four cheeses into a large bowl and blend thoroughly.
• Pour into a sprayed 9x9 casserole dish.
• Place on center rack in oven.
• Bake 10 minutes.
• Garnish with diced tomatoes and parsley in center of dish.
• Serve with toasted bread rounds.

SMOKED MOZZARELLA FONDUTA

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 450 F. Arrange sliced Italian bread flat on a baking sheet.
• 2. Cover with foil. Set aside until ready to use.
• 3. Combine sour cream, thyme, red pepper, cayenne pepper, and four kinds of cheese in a large bowl. Blend thoroughly.
• 4. If serving family style, spray an 8" x 10" casserole dish with pan spray.
• 5. Then use a spatula to transfer the mixture. For individual servings, spray eight individual heat-resistant serving bowls, such as souffle cups, with pan spray and fill each with 1/2 cup of mixture. Place individual bowls on a baking sheet. Using a large spoon, spread cheese mixture to create an even surface.
• 6. Bake on center rack in oven.
• 7. After five minutes, place the baking sheet with bread, still covered, in the oven. Bake for an additional five minutes.
• 8. Remove bread and fonduta from the oven. Garnish with diced tomatoes and parsley. Arrange bread slices around the bowl(s) and serve immediately.

OLIVE GARDEN SMOKED MOZZARELLA FONDUTA

Steps:

• Arrange sliced Italian bread flat on a baking sheet and cover with foil. Set aside until ready to use.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Combine sour cream, thyme, red pepper, cayenne pepper and four cheeses in a large bowl and blend thoroughly.
• If serving family-style , spray an 8" x 10" casserole dish with pan spray, then use a spatula to transfer the mixture. For individual servings, spray eight individual heat-resistant serving bowls, such as soufflé cups, with pan spray and fill each with ½ cup of mixture. Place individual bowls on a baking sheet.
• Using a large spoon, spread cheese mixture to create an even surface.
• Place casserole dish or baking sheet with individual bowls on center rack in oven.
• After five minutes, place baking sheet with bread, still covered, on top rack in oven. Bake for an additional five minutes.
• Remove bread and fonduta from oven.
• Garnish casserole dish with diced tomatoes and parsley in center of fonduta or divide evenly among smaller bowls.
• Arrange bread slices around bowl(s) and serve immediately.