Best Ky Beer Cheese Dip Recipes

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KENTUCKY BEER CHEESE SPREAD



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If you're a fan of beer and cheese like I am, you're going to enjoy this unique and super-easy cheese spread!

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup beer
1 pound extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dry mustard powder
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Pour beer into a bowl and whisk until beer loses its carbonation, about 30 seconds. Set aside.
  • Place shredded cheese into the work bowl of a food processor; add garlic, dry mustard powder, black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, salt, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and flat beer.
  • Process until smooth and creamy, pulsing a few times, scraping the sides, and blending for about 2 total minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning. If adding more seasoning, pulse a few times to mix.
  • Transfer cheese spread to a bowl and sprinkle with a pinch of cayenne pepper. Spread tastes best when refrigerated overnight to blend flavors, but it can be served right away if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.1 calories, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Cholesterol 19.9 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 144.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

KENTUCKY BEER CHEESE



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I grew up in central Kentucky and now hold a Kentucky Derby party out here in California every year now. It was approaching and I was jonesin for Hall's Beer Cheese. This was the recipe I settled on...

Provided by tilthouse

Categories     Spreads

Time 8h15m

Yield 1 batch, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

20 ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated
2 garlic cloves, grated
7 ounces bottled dark beer, flat
1/8 teaspoon salt
Tabasco sauce
mustard powder (optional)

Steps:

  • Open beer and bring to room temperature It is desirable to get most of the gas out of the beer, but don't let it get stale. You can heat it in the microwave a bit if you are in a hurry, but don't boil it.
  • Grate cheese and garlic in a food processor.
  • Switch to the mixing blade and add remaining ingredients, mixing until thoroughly blended.
  • Refridgerate overnight. This really helps the flavors develop and meld properly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.2, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 29.8, Sodium 191.3, Carbohydrate 0.8, Sugar 0.1, Protein 7.1

KENTUCKY BEER CHEESE



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This is an heirloom recipe from a restaurant on the Kentucky River near Lexington (out of business since the late 1990s). It's a quick fix for a party, one batch goes a long way, and it packs a great flavor punch for how easy it is! Serve this appetizer with chips, crackers, chopped vegetables, soft or crispy pretzels, warm bread...

Provided by germanyjess

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) package sharp Cheddar cheese, cut into chunks
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon hot sauce
¼ cup warm beer

Steps:

  • Process Cheddar cheese chunks in the bowl of a food processor until crumbly. Add garlic powder, cayenne, and hot sauce. Begin pouring in the beer a little at a time, mixing until desired consistency has been reached.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.7 calories, Carbohydrate 0.7 g, Cholesterol 29.4 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 178.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

BEER CHEESE DIP



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Beer cheese dip is warm, creamy, and layered with rich flavor. It's the perfect easy appetizer for the big game or your next game night.

Categories     Father's Day     Halloween     Super Bowl     appetizers     comfort food     snack

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 c. unsalted butter
1/2 c. finely chopped yellow onion
1/4 c. all-purpose flour
12 oz. IPA beer (1, 12oz can)
1/4 c. half-and-half
6 oz. shredded fontina cheese
6 oz. shredded sharp yellow cheddar cheese
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
Chopped chives and/or black pepper, for garnish
Pretzels, to serve

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until softened, 4 to 6 minutes. Gradually whisk in the flour and cook, whisking constantly, until lightly browned, about 1 minute. 2. Gradually whisk in the beer and half and half. Cook, whisking constantly, until the sauce is thickened and just begins to bubble, 5 to 7 minutes. Reduce the heat to low and gradually add the cheeses, whisking constantly, until melted and combined. Remove from the heat. 3. Whisk in the dijon mustard and the Worcestershire sauce. Garnish with chives and black pepper, if you like. Serve with pretzels; re-warm gently as needed.

KENTUCKY BEER CHEESE



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The only thing better than a creamy cheese dip? A creamy cheese dip with beer mixed in.

Provided by Liv Dansky

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, cubed, at room temperature
4 ounces cream cheese (from 1 [8-ounce] package), softened
¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup chopped white onion (from 1 [5-ounce] onion)
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ cup stout beer, at room temperature (such as Guinness)
Serving options: pretzel sticks, celery sticks, cucumber spears

Steps:

  • Process Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and butter in a food processor until combined, 1 minute to 1 minute and 30 seconds Add onion, Worcestershire, Dijon, and cayenne; process until combined, about 30 seconds. While food processor is running, slowly pour in beer, and process until mixture is completely smooth and beer is fully absorbed, about 45 seconds.
  • Serve immediately with pretzels, celery, and cucumber. Alternatively, transfer to an airtight container, and refrigerate up to 2 days. Bring to room temperature before serving, about 15 minutes.

BEER CHEESE DIP



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Legend has it that the original beer cheese (a cold spreadable version) was born as a bar snack in Winchester, KY, in the 1930s. A warm version, served as a dip, later made its way into local haunts.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     condiment

Time 15m

Yield about 2 cups of beer cheese dip

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces lager beer
1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
4 ounces cream cheese
4 ounces Monterey jack cheese, grated
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
Pinch cayenne
Pinch garlic powder
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Bring the lager, mustard powder and Worcestershire sauce to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, then reduce the heat to low. Add the cream cheese and cook, whisking, until melted and smooth. Gradually add handfuls of the cheeses, whisking to melt between each addition; do not let the mixture boil. Cook, whisking, until completely smooth, then add the cayenne and garlic powder and season with salt to taste. Serve warm or at room temperature; the sauce will thicken as it cools.

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