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Pull Apart Cheese Bread with Maple Whiskey Smash

This post has 2 recipes in 1. First we have the delicious cheese bread, and it's paired with a non-alcoholic whiskey smash.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 377 kcal
Course: Appetizer , Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

For the pull apart cheese bread
  • 1 loaf French bread or other crusty rustic bread
  • 3/4 tick softened salted butter
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded white cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • big pinch ground pepper
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • for garnish: fresh rosemary & oregano, coarse salt & chili flakes
For the maple whiskey smash
  • 1 lice orange
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 oz Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative
  • garnish with orange peel, rosemary sprig & cinnamon stick

Instructions

For the pull apart cheese bread
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  1. Preheat the oven to 375F. Cut the bread in a 1 inch grid pattern and place on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.
  2. In a bowl mix togtether the softened butter, both shredded cheeses, garlic powder, onion powder, ground pepper and mayonnaise until combined.
  3. Using a spoon or small spatula, insert the mayo-cheese mixture into the cracks of the bread.
  4. Cover the entire loaf with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for another 10-15 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and melted. Garnish with fresh rosemary & oregano and pinches of coarse salt and chili flakes.
  5. Enjoy immediately!
For the maple whiskey smash
  1. To a cocktail glass add an orange slice and the maple syrup. Use a muddler or wooden spoon to muddle for 15-30 seconds to release the juices from the organe. Add in crushed ice, lemon juice and Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative and stir to combine. Garnish with orange peel, fresh rosemary and garnish.

Notes

  • Want to substitute for a different type of cheese? Think of using other melty cheeses like provolone, gruyere, fontina or other favourite cheddar cheeses.
  • Try another one of our amazing cocktail recipes with this too like our Fig & Ginger Cocktail, made with Ritual Zero Proof Rum Alternative.

Nutrition Information

Calories 377kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 17.5g (35%) Fat 31.7g (49%) Saturated Fat 14.9g (75%) Polyunsaturated Fat 6.4g Monounsaturated Fat 8.1g Trans Fat 0.8g Cholesterol 73.3mg (24%) Sodium 628.5mg (26%) Fiber 0.9g (4%) Sugar 0.9g (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 377

% Daily Value*

Calories 377kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 17.5g 35%
Fat 31.7g 49%
Saturated Fat 14.9g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.4g 38%
Monounsaturated Fat 8.1g 41%
Trans Fat 0.8g 40%
Cholesterol 73.3mg 24%
Sodium 628.5mg 26%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Sugar 0.9g 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.