Our friend Susanne has served these delicious spreads a number of times while we were visiting them at their home in California Download desktop icon.  She’s even brought some to share when I hosted a gathering.  She and Gary own the “Smith Wooton – Croze” wines where Gary is the wine maker zip for free.  Some time ago, they provided the recipes within one of the wine club shipments and I finally made them for the first time to serve as part of Bill’s big 50th birthday celebration security 360 herunterladen!

Each is great on Crackers or Crustini’s.  Give them a try, you’ll like them too!

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4 Tablespoons Nuts (Pecans or Walnuts)
1/4 Cup Brown Sugar, packed
Large pinch of kosher salt
1 to 2 Tablespoons Hazelnut Agava, (because it is what I had on hand or you could use pure maple syrup, corn syrup, etc.)
1 teaspoon Water
You can add a little spice by adding 1/2 Cayenne Pepper, Cumin or whatever spice goes with what you’re serving kann keine kostenlose apps herunterladen.

Mix the brown sugar, water, syrup, and salt in a heavy, non-stick skillet.  Bring to boil, stirring and boil for one minute before adding the nuts videos downloaden dmax.  Turn off heat and stir and toss until the nuts are thoroughly coated with a glaze.  Transfer nuts to sheet of foil or parchment paper and quickly separate with forks amazon music title download.  (Or you can easily mix the ingredients and bake on a cooking sheet/stone at 350, turning frequently until browned and coating is melted; about five minutes.)

Allow to cool and chop, if not using chopped nuts 3d schach kostenlos deutsch!

Spread Ingredients:

Blue Cheese Spread:

8 oz. Whipped Cream Cheese
2 Tablespoons crumbled Blue Cheese
2 Tablespoons lightly Sweetened Walnuts, chopped
2 Tablespoons Chives, chopped (I used one green onion)
Mix and garnish and additional chopped Walnuts & Dried Chives

Let cheeses warm to room temperature and mix well with a spatula.  Add chopped chives and chopped walnuts and mix well.  Pack into a serving dish and sprinkle with additional chopped walnuts and chives kalligraphie kostenlos downloaden.

Cranberry Cheese Spread:

8 oz Download icloud images on iphone. Whipped Cream Cheese
2 Tablespoons Wenslydale cheese with Cranberries (because it’s what I had on hand)
2 Tablespoons lightly sweet & spicy chopped Pecans
2 Tablespoons chopped Cranberries
Mix as above and garnish and additional chopped Pecans & chopped Cranberries

Note: Peaches & Cream, Apricot or Cranberry Stilton Cheese may be substituted for Peaches & Cream!

Thanks Suzanne!

Enjoy!

Cheers!
~Chris