Baked Brie in Puff Pastry

Ingredients

  • 1 block (10 ounces) Brie cheese, rind removed and brought to room temperature
  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp freshly-ground black pepper

Steps

  1. 1

    Place block of cheese in the middle of sheet of pastry.

  2. 2

    Trim off about ½ inch of pastry, and fold pastry over cheese. When you reach the last fold, brush the fold with beaten egg to seal the pastry together.

  3. 3

    Brush top with egg and bake at 375 °F for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Cool 10 minutes and serve.