Sourdough Loaf Mediterranean Dip

I used to do a similar one for dinner parties when we were first married (80’s). This is a very yummy version of it.

 

This was inspired and adapted recently from a Woolies recipe :)… the book club girls loved it for lunch!

Sourdough Loaf Mediterranean Dip

Course Appetizer
Servings 10

Ingredients
  

  • large sourdough loaf
  • 250g cream cheese
  • 100ml sour cream
  • ¼ cup tomato paste
  • 1 punnet capsicum/feta/olive mix (available in deli section supermarket)
  • 80g mild or hot salami (chopped)
  • 1 tblspn oregano (chopped)

Pantry Staple

  • olive oil/olive oil spray
  • grated cheese

Instructions
 

Preheat Oven: 180 C

    Prepare Sourdough Loaf

    • Cut off the top half of sourdough loaf.
    • Cut the top half into bite size pieces.
    • Line baking tray with baking paper and place loaf in the middle of the tray.
    • Place loaf pieces around the bottom half of the loaf.
    • Spray the sourdough with olive oil spray or drizzle oil over.

    Preparing the Dip

    • Combine together all the other ingredients in a bowl.
    • Top the lower half of the loaf with all the dip
    • Sprinkle over the dip some grated cheese.
    • Place baking tray in oven .
    • Bake for about 20mins or until bread is lightly toasted, dip is warm and cheese is golden.
    • Serve hot!