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Recipe: Three-cheese spread with herbs and nuts

Recipe: Three-cheese spread with herbs and nuts

This tasty three-cheese spread will definitely impress your guests! Image by: Birgit Fauske Author: Tara Ballantyne

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Recipe: Three-cheese spread with herbs and nuts

At your next dinner party, serve this delicious spread mixed with Jarlsberg, blue and cream cheese on the side of crackers and a glass of wine.

 

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • ½ cup shredded Jarlsberg cheese
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ cup crumbled Saint Agur or other blue cheese
  • 4 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 4 tbsp chopped chives or green onions
  • 2 tsp cracked black peppercorns
  • 2 tbsp chopped pecans or walnuts
  • Crisp crackers for serving


Directions
1 In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, Jarlsberg, garlic and Worcestershire sauce. Beat with an electric mixer until the mixture is light and fluffy.

2 Add the Saint Agur and beat until just combined.

3 Add the parsley, chives and pepper and stir to combine.

4 Place the mixture in a small dish and chill for 30 minutes, until the spread is slightly firm.

5 Sprinkle with the nuts to garnish.

6 Serve with crisp crackers.

Tip: To add some spice to the cheese spread, add a dash of hot sauce before blending.

Prep and cook time: 50 minutes.
Makes about 3 cups.

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Recipe: Three-cheese spread with herbs and nuts