ANSWER—June Baklik, Shelton, Ct., wanted a recipe for
a dip that was baked in a loaf of Italian or French bread.
Thanks to Melva Baumer, Millmont, for sending a recipe.
Slow-Ball Dip
1 large round loaf French, Italian, or other unsliced crusty
bread
2 8-ounce packages cream cheese, softened
3 6 Vi -ounce cans chopped clams, drained (reserve V* cup
liquid)
tablespoons grated onion
teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon hot-pepper sauce or to taste
% teaspoon salt
Parsley sprigs for garnish, optional
Raw vegetables for dipping
With sharp knife, cut top from bregd; set aside. Hollow loaf,
leaving a 1 Vi -2-inch thick shell; cut removed bread in cubes
(see note): set both aside.
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth; stir in
dams, the reserved clam juice, onion, Worcestershire sauce,
lemon juice, pepper sauce, and salt until well-blended. On
baking sheet, make a cross with two sheets of foil, each long
enough to cover loaf. Center bread shell on foil. Pour clam
mixture into shell; cover with bread top. Wrap loaf in foil. Bake
in preheated 250 degree oven for 3 hours for flavors to blend
and clam mixture to get piping hot. Remove top; sprinkle dip
with parsley. Serve loaf on large platter surrounded by the
bread cubes and raw vegetables for dippers. When empty the
bread shell can be torn apart and eaten. Makes 12 servings.
Note: Toast bread cubes in the oven during the last 5 minutes
of baking.
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