"Reminiscent of fondue, this rich appetizer is lovely served alongside an assortment of crudités and your favorite mulled wine. Be sure to order the uncut wheel of cheese from a cheese shop or specialty foods store...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
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8 cups sliced onions (about 4 large)
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1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme
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4 garlic cloves, chopped
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1/2 cup dry white wine
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1 8-inch-diameter 32- to 36-ounce French Brie, packed in wooden box (reserve box)
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2 French bread baguettes, sliced