Blue Cheese Spread

Name: Blue Cheese Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 24
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 227 grams cups crumbled blue cheese; 2 teaspoons butter; 2 Tbsps Cognac or brandy; 24 servings Assorted crackers; 454 grams packages each) cream cheese, softened; 0 teaspoons salt; 3 shallots, finely chopped; 118 milliliters sour cream; 118 milliliters chopped walnuts, toasted; 0 teaspoons white pepper

The recipe Blue Cheese Spread can be made in approximately 15 minutes. This recipe serves 24. One serving contains 212 calories, 5g of protein, and 16g of fat. Not Head to the store and pick up cheese, cream, salt, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a very budget friendly condiment.

Instructions

In a small skillet, saute shallots in butter until tender.

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Butter

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Remove from the heat; cool.

Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cheeses, sour cream, Cognac, salt and pepper.

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Sour Cream

Cognac

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Add shallots and mix well. Line a 3-cup bowl with plastic wrap.

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Wrap

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Spread cheese mixture into prepared bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

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Cheese

Spread

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Unmold onto a serving plate; garnish with walnuts.

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Serve with crackers.

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Servings:

227grams

cups crumbled blue cheese 2teaspoons

butter 2Tbsps

Cognac or brandy 24servings

Assorted crackers 454grams

packages each) cream cheese, softened 0teaspoons

salt 3

shallots, finely chopped 118milliliters

sour cream 118milliliters

chopped walnuts, toasted 0teaspoons

white pepper

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