BLUE CHEESE AND SPICED WALNUT TERRINE
Provided by Monique Barbeau
Categories Herb Appetizer No-Cook Blue Cheese Walnut Fall Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 12
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Mix salt, cumin, cardamom and pepper in medium bowl. Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add walnuts and sauté until light brown, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle sugar over nuts and sauté until sugar melts and turns pale amber, about 4 minutes. Transfer nut mixture to bowl with spices; toss to coat well. Let cool. Coarsely chop nuts.
- Lightly oil 8 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch loaf pan. Line pan with plastic wrap so that plastic extends over edges. Combine 12 ounces blue cheese, goat cheese, cream cheese and butter in processor and blend until smooth. Transfer mixture to large bowl. Stir in green onions and brandy. Mix parsley and chives in small bowl.
- Spoon 1/3 of cheese mixture into bottom of lined pan, spreading evenly. Sprinkle 1/3 of remaining crumbled blue cheese evenly over cheese mixture. Sprinkle 1/3 of nuts over blue cheese. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of herb mixture. Repeat layering. Spread remaining cheese mixture evenly over top. Fold plastic over cheese to cover. Refrigerate overnight. Cover remaining blue cheese and herbs separately and refrigerate. Store remaining nuts at room temperature.
- Line platter with lettuce leaves. Unfold plastic from cheese. Carefully invert mold onto platter; remove pan and plastic. Sprinkle terrine with remaining blue cheese, nuts and herbs.
BLUE CHEESE AND WALNUT TERRINE
Categories Condiment/Spread Cheese Appetizer
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- LINE A 7X5 INCH LOAF PAN WITH PLASTIC WRAP,LEAVING 3 INCHES OF OVERHANG ALL AROUND. IN A LARGE BOWL, BREAK UP THE BLEU CHEESE WITH A FORK. ADD WALNUTS, PARSLEY AND CREME FRAICHE AND MIX THOROUGHLY.SCRAPE THE MIXTURE INTO THE PREPARED TERRINE, COVERING COMPLETELY WITH THE OVERHANG, AND REFRIGERATE UNTIL VERY FIRM, AT LEAST 6 HOURS. SERVE WITH CRACKERS AND AN APPLE SALAD
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