Baked Reblochon Cheese with Deep-Fried Blue Cheese Beignets and Seasonal Vegetables

Oozy reblochon topped with buttery brioche crumbs, served alongside savory stilton beignets and a variety of tender seasonal vegetables.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 746.2 kcals 2984.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 22.1 grams 88.2 grams
Fat 60.7 grams 242.8 grams
Protein 28.1 grams 112.4 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
2
piece
Reblochon Cheese
whole, in the box
50
g
Unsalted Butter
for crumbs
50
g
Butter
for beignets
2
piece
75
g
GrainsCereals
0.25
loaf
Brioche
crumbed
NutsSeeds
2
sprig
Thyme
leaves removed
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
to taste
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Vegetables
0.5
piece
Cauliflower
cut into florets
1
bunch
Carrot
baby
150
g
French Bean
trimmed

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Score around the top of the cheese boxes and remove the top layer of skin.
  • Drizzle the cheeses with oil and bake for 15-20 minutes until melted.
  • Fry butter, brioche crumbs, and thyme until golden-brown and top the baked cheese.
  • Preheat a deep-fat fryer to 190°C and boil 125ml of water with butter.
  • Beat in the flour until the mixture is smooth and leaves the pan sides.
  • Cook the flour mixture over heat for two minutes.
  • Incorporate the eggs one at a time, beating well.
  • Mix in the crumbled Stilton and season with salt and pepper.
  • Fry teaspoonfuls of batter for 2-3 minutes until golden and crisp.
  • Drain the beignets on kitchen paper and season with salt.
  • Boil the seasonal vegetables until tender and drain.
  • Serve the baked cheese with beignets and vegetables on the side.