Rosemary Cheese Spread {With Fig Preserves}

Looking for simple, elegant, in addition to wonderfully flavorful political party fare?  Look no farther than this slow make-ahead Rosemary Cheese Spread!  The mixture of cream cheese, caprine animal cheese, fresh rosemary, in addition to dearest topped amongst jarred fig preserves is certain to please.



You know what's amend than a quick-and-easy caprine animal cheese spread?  A quick-and-easy caprine animal cheese spread loaded amongst the deliciousness of fresh rosemary!


Rosemary is ane of my favorite herbs.  It's ane of the few herbs I ever bring growing inwards my dorsum yard thus I tin grade notice simply popular exterior whenever I'd similar in addition to snip off a few sprigs.  Oh heck, truly rosemary is the only herb I ever bring growing inwards my dorsum yard thus I tin grade notice snip off a few sprigs.

Yes, I got tired of paying for it at the grocery shop all the time, in addition to simply planted it.  Though I bring to acknowledge my rosemary bush looks a petty worse for the vesture ... 'cause my married adult man decided to trim down it dorsum a bit.

With the weed eater.

Not a skillful plan.

Oh well.  The rosemary notwithstanding tastes great! ... fifty-fifty if the bush does expect a petty funny.

And the rosemary tastes especially peachy mixed upward inwards this caprine animal cheese spread in addition to topped amongst yummy fig preserves.


My Mom introduced me to this spread on Thanksgiving.  She made it every bit our Thanksgiving hateful solar daytime appetizer, in addition to nosotros both forthwith brutal inwards love amongst it.

I love how elegant this appetizer looks ... how fabulous it tastes ... in addition to how easily it comes together.

Simply identify all the ingredients ... caprine animal cheese, cream cheese, a demeanour upon of honey, fresh rosemary, in addition to dark pepper ... inwards a nutrient processor in addition to grade it a whirl.


And at that spot you lot bring it ... rosemary cheese spread!


Line a decorative mold {if you lot bring ane ... which I don't} or a modest bowl amongst plastic roll ...


... in addition to spoon inwards the cheese mixture.


Chill it for several hours in addition to thus unmold the mixture onto a serving dish.


Spoon fig preserves over the exceed {after you lot take away the plastic wrap, of course} ...


... garnish amongst simply about fresh rosemary sprigs, in addition to serve it up!

Isn't it pretty?  I recollect so.  

Pretty, flavorful, elegant, and easy.  Seriously, what to a greater extent than could you lot inquire for?




Rosemary Cheese Spread amongst Fig Preserves
Source:  Southern Living magazine, November, 2002
(Printable recipe)


Ingredients
  • 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, softened
  • 3 oz. log caprine animal cheese, softened
  • 1 T. chopped fresh rosemary
  • 2 tsp. honey
  • 3/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 3/4 c. jarred fig preserves
Directions
  1. Place cream cheese, caprine animal cheese, rosemary, honey, in addition to dark pepper inwards a nutrient processor. Process until smooth.
  2. Line a 1-1/2 loving cup mold or modest bowl amongst plastic roll in addition to spray lightly amongst non-stick cooking spray. Spoon inwards the cheese mixture. Cover in addition to chill at to the lowest degree two hours or over night.
  3. Invert cheese spread onto a serving dish in addition to take away the plastic wrap. Spoon fig preserves over the top.
  4. Garnish amongst fresh rosemary sprigs, if desired. Serve amongst crackers, baguette slices, or slices of French bread.
Enjoy!

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