This is a great appetizer. It is great served with a rich Cabernet. Warm Blue Cheese, Bacon and Garlic Dip Makes 2 Cups 7 slices bacon, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup half-and-half 4 oz. blue cheese, crumbled (one cup) 2 T chopped fresh chives 3 T chopped smoked… Continue reading Warm Blue Cheese, Bacon and Garlic Dip
Category: Appetizers
Easy Cheese & Fruit Tarts
These are perfect for brunches, cocktails parties and, especially, picnics. You could also substitute dried cranberries for the holidays. They are another one from my fabulous friend Jennifer. Easy Cheese & Fruit Tarts Frozen (defrosted) small pastry shells 1 (15 oz.) can sliced Bartlett pears in syrup, drained 8 oz. wedge Brie cheese Dried cherries… Continue reading Easy Cheese & Fruit Tarts
Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts
This recipes is good, quick and easy. I keep bacon in my freezer and water chestnuts handy for this sure hit. Stole this recipe from Kim....had to. Husbands love this one! Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts 1 package bacon 1 1/2 cans water chestnuts (whole)-cut in half ½ cup catsup 1/3 cup brown sugar Slice all bacon in… Continue reading Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts
Baked Chevre with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Basil
This almost isn't a recipe, but I served this to my book club, and it was easy and yummy! Baked Chevre with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Basil 8 oz. chevre (substitute some cream cheese if too strong) 4 oz. sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil, drained 1/2-1 t. garlic 1/2 cup fresh basil Preheat oven to 400… Continue reading Baked Chevre with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Basil
Raspberry Cheese Spread
Don't be afraid to try something different. This is a great appetizer or party dish. It is always a hit. The recipe came from a friend in Houston, BJ. Her mom is the ultimate in throwing parties. Raspberry Cheese Spread 6 1/2 inch springform pan 1 1/2 lbs. grated cheddar (1/2 sharp and 1/2 medium)… Continue reading Raspberry Cheese Spread
Easy Corn Dip
I got this recipe from a childhood friend. It is simple, quick and delicious. Great for cookouts. Easy Corn Dip 1 can corn, drained 1 jalepeno, chopped 3/4-1 cup cheddar cheese, grated 1 carton French onion dip Mix all ingredients and serve with Fritos Scoops.
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