SUN DRIED TOMATO PINE NUT CHEDDAR SPREAD

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This is a recipe torn from a magazine. I am not sure of where it originated. I have made this recipe a few times for gatherings. It is delicious and always a hit.

Provided by Nor Mac @Adashofloverecipepage

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 tablespoon(s) oil packed sun dried tomatoes.oil drained, chopped
1/3 cup(s) pine nuts
2 tablespoon(s) white wine
2 tablespoon(s) butter
2 teaspoon(s) chopped thyme
12 ounce(s) cheddar cheese sharp

Steps:

  • toast the pine nuts in a fry pan. heat on med-high heat.keep shaking the pan back and forth until nuts are toasted. One -two minutes. Put in a small bowl to cool.
  • combine cheese,butter,and wine in a food processor. pulse well until well mixed.put in a bowl and beat with mixer.
  • Add the sun dried tomatoes,and thyme to the pne nuts,and combine well.
  • line a small oblong dish,or mini loaf pan with saran wrap. Flatten out any wrinkles in the wrap. Smooth out. spread 1/3 of cheese on the bottom of the plastic lined pan.Sprinkle half of the tomato mixture over the cheese.alternate in layers. End with the cheese layer on top.
  • fold the wrap over the cheese loaf nice and snug. Put in refrigerator for a few hours,and take out, unwrap, and place on platter with crackers,and serve.

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