1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 small onion, finely chopped
Pita Triangles:
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 whole pita breads
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, milk, salt and cayenne until smooth. Stir in the tomatoes, spinach and onion. Spoon into an ungreased microwave-safe 9-in. pie plate.
Microwave, uncovered, on high for 5 minutes or until heated through, stirring once.
Meanwhile, combine butter and oil; brush over both sides of pitas. Cut each pita into eight wedges; place on ungreased baking sheets. Combine cumin and lemon-pepper; sprinkle over both sides of wedges.
Broil 4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Serve with spread.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Laurie's Mom's Fabulous Cheese Ball
This recipe is actually from the Dickens' Midnight Crop on 12/18/2010, but it was so good I wanted you to have it!
8 oz. crumbled blue cheese
10 oz. Kraft Old English Cheese Spread ( find this near the Velveeta)
12 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese
2 tsp. finely chopped sweet onion
1 Tbsp. Worcestershire
1cup finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
Blend all the cheese together. Add everything but pecans and parsley, mix. Add half of the pecans and half of the parsley, mix. Line a bowl with wax paper or foil. Press cheese mixture into bottom of bowl, Refrigerate 8-10 hours. Remove chilled mixture from lined bowl, roll in remaining nuts and parsley. Serve.
8 oz. crumbled blue cheese
10 oz. Kraft Old English Cheese Spread ( find this near the Velveeta)
12 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese
2 tsp. finely chopped sweet onion
1 Tbsp. Worcestershire
1cup finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
Blend all the cheese together. Add everything but pecans and parsley, mix. Add half of the pecans and half of the parsley, mix. Line a bowl with wax paper or foil. Press cheese mixture into bottom of bowl, Refrigerate 8-10 hours. Remove chilled mixture from lined bowl, roll in remaining nuts and parsley. Serve.
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