Camembert with roasted garlic and honey
This is a great dish to serve guests before a meal while everyone is gathering over drinks, though you may want to avoid it if you’re on a hot date! Michael Diacono makes this simple recipe.
Camembert with roasted garlic and honey
Ingredients
- 2 bulbs garlic
- 40g butter
- 80ml extra-virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 1 tbsp honey
- 2 fresh rosemary sprigs
- 3 bay leaves
- 200-250g camembert, wrapping removed, at room temperature
Method
- Preheat the oven to 200°C.
- Slice the top of the garlic bulb off and place in a large roasting tin, cut-side down.
- Cut a cross in the camembert and add the butter, oil, salt and pepper, the honey, rosemary and bay leaves and bake in the oven for 40–45 mins.
- Remove from the oven when the garlic is cooked and the cheese is soft.
- Serve everything on a big sharing plate, with warm bread or crackers.
This recipe first appeared on Gourmet Today TV, aired on TVM on 22 April, 2016.