Make this spread ahead
of time to allow the flavors to marry. Serve with a variety of
crackers for your guests to snack on during parties or before
dinner.
Tomato-Goat
Cheese Spread
- 2 (8-ounce each) logs
of plain goat cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup dried tomatoes, packed in oil, minced
8 fresh basil leaves, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 tablespoons chopped walnuts
- In a medium bowl, mash
goat cheese with other ingredients; blend well. Pack into a serving
bowl or crock. Cover and refrigerate (can be made up to four
days ahead); bring to room temperature before serving with crackers.
Makes 12 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork: The Other White Meat.