Helens Sausage Stuffed French Bread Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Using a serrated knife, trim the upper quarter off the length of the top of each loaf. Hollow out the center of the loaves, leaving a 1/2-inch-thick shell. Set aside.
• Brown the sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes, stirring to break up any clumps. Add the jalapenos, bell peppers, and green onions. Cook, stirring, until the vegetables are soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the cream cheese, sour cream, and Cheddar and stir until completely melted, about 2 minutes. Add the Essence and remove from the heat.
• Fill the hollowed-out bread loaves with equal amounts of the sausage-cheese mixture and wrap each loaf in aluminum foil. Place the loaves on a baking sheet and bake for 1 hour. Remove from the oven, unwrap, and sprinkle with parsley.
• Serve warm with chips for dipping, if desired, or cut the bread crosswise into 2-inch slices.
• Combine all ingredients thoroughly.

Steps:

• Cut a thin slice off the top of the bread. Hollow out bottom half, leaving a 1/4-in. shell. In a food processor or blender, process bread crumbs until coarse; set aside 1 cup. (Discard remaining crumbs or save for another use.) , In a skillet, brown beef, sausage and onion; drain. Stir in reserved crumbs, cheese, egg, parsley, mustard, pepper, salt and fennel; mix well. Spoon into bread shell; replace bred top. Place on a large sheet of heavy-duty foil. , In a small saucepan, melt butter; add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Brush over tops and sides of loaf. Seal the foil. , Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Steps:

• Cut off ends of loaf;set aside.
• Hollow out loaf with a long serrated knife,leaving a 1/2 in.
• shell.
• Process bread removed from inside loaf in a food processor to make bread crumbs.
• Cook sausage,beef,onion in a large skillet until meat is browned,stirring until it crumbles;Drain.
• Stir in 1 cup breadcrumbs,cheese,and next 6 ingredients.
• Spoon into shell,replace loaf ends,securing with wooden toothpicks.
• Melt butter in saucepan.
• Add garlic;cook 1 min.
• Brush garlic butter over loaf.
• Wrap loaf in foil,leaving top open slightly;place on a baking sheet.
• Bake at 400 for 25 min.
• Cut into 4 pieces.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350.
• Cut very tops off the loaves. Save tops and hollow out the bread,leaving about 1/2 inch border.
• Brown sausage.
• Add bell pepper, green onions and jalpenos. Cook until softened.
• Add cream cheese and let melt.
• Add sour cream and cheddar, stir over low heat until combined.
• Divide mix between the two bread bowls, replace tops.
• Wrap in foil.
• Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until bread is crunchy.
• Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing into individual sandwiches.Serve warm.