Cheese Appetizers
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Cheese Appetizers
Table of Contents
- Classic Cheese Fondue
- Must Have: Non-Stick Fondue Pot!
- Just for fun!
- Cheese Appetizer Cookbooks
- Spicy Crab Nachos
- Order Old Bay from Amazon
- More Cheese Appetizer Recipes
- Serve in Style!
- Bacon and Green Onion Cheese Ball
- Cheese Ball Recipes
- The Natural Beauty of Cheese
- YouTube
- Show Your Love For Cheese!
- Easy Pastry Wrapped Brie with Fruit
- More Brie Appetizer Recipes
- Brie Tips
- Stylish Brie Bakers
- All About Cheese
- MareeT's Lenses
Classic Cheese Fondue
Perfect for a party!
- Serves: 6-8
- Prep Time: 15 minues
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 garlic clove cut in half
- 1 cup white wine (dry)
- 1 tsp. worcestershire sauce
- 2 tsp. kirsch
- 2 tsp. cornstarch
- 1 1/2 cups grated gruyere cheese
- 1 1/2 cups grated swiss cheese
- Assorted dippers
Instructions
Rub the inside of a 2 qt. saucepan with garlic. Discard garlic. Add wine and worcestershire sauce and bring to a simmer. Combine kirsch and cornstarch, set aside. Over low heat, add cheeses to pot, stirring constantly until mixture is creamy and smooth. Add cornstarch mixture and continue stirring for about 5 minutes or until mixture is thickened. Transfer to fondue pot to keep warm. Serve with dippers such as bread cubes, cooked meats and raw vegetables.
Must Have: Non-Stick Fondue Pot!
Cuisinart CFO-3SS Electric Fondue Maker
Amazon Price: $38.99 (as of 02/22/2012)
Non-stick, heats evenly and easy clean-up!
Just for fun!
Cheese Appetizer Cookbooks
Age is not important unless
you're a cheese
-Helen Hayes
Spicy Crab Nachos
EASY!
- Serves: 8
- Prep Time: 10
- Total Time: 20
Try a different cheese for fun!
Ingredients
- 12 oz refrigerated or imitation crabmeat
- 12 oz. shredded monterey jack cheese
- 6 oz diced roasted red pepper
- tortilla chips
- Old Bay seasoning
Instructions
Spread tortilla chips on a large greased baking sheet. Top with crabmeat, cheese and roasted red pepper. Sprinkle with Old Bay seasoning. Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve immediately.
Order Old Bay from Amazon
More Cheese Appetizer Recipes
- Sausage Cheese Squares
- Serve as an appetizer or a main dish!
- Three Cheese Crostini Appetizer
- Easy to make!
- Cheese Straws
- Also a fun alternative for dinner bread.
- Cheesy Cucumber Bites
- Make filling ahead and assemble before serving.
Serve in Style!
Elegant and Easy
An assortment of delicious gourmet cheeses served on a beautiful platter will make a memorable presentation!
Bacon and Green Onion Cheese Ball
- Serves: 12
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 6-8 hours (overnight)
Ingredients
- 2 pkgs. cream cheese softened
- 2 cups finely shredded cheddar cheese
- 8 oz. bacon fried and crumbled
- 1/4 cup chopped green onion
- 1 tbls. worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts
Instructions
Mix cream cheese and shredded cheddar until combined. Add bacon, onion and worcerstershre. Shape into a ball and roll in walnuts. Refrigerate overnight. Serve with assorted crackers.
Cheese Ball Recipes
- The Heavyset Cheese Ball
- Courtesy of FoodNetwork.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - The Great White Pumpkin Cheese Ball
- Courtesy of SouthernLiving.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Spinach Artichoke Feta Ball
- Courtesy of AllRecipes.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Olive Cheese Ball
- Courtesy of CDKitchen.com
YouTube
Did you know that.....
the United States is the
world's largest producer
of cheese?
Show Your Love For Cheese!
Easy Pastry Wrapped Brie with Fruit
Only four ingredients!
- Serves: 8
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 sheet puff pastry thawed
- 8 oz Brie cheese
- 1/2 cup fruit preserves
- 1 egg beaten
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place puff pastry on a large non-stick cookie sheet. Remove rind (if desired) and place Brie in center. Spread fruit preserves over top of Brie. Fold the puff pastry over top of cheese and preserves, trimming excess. Seal pastry edges. Brush pastry with beaten egg. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until brown. Let cool 15 minutes before serving.
More Brie Appetizer Recipes
- Sugar and Nut Glazed Brie
- Paula Deen
FoodNetwork.com - Carmelized Pear Brie
- RecipeGoldmine.com
Brie Tips
- Brie is creamy and delicious served at room temperature.
- The rind of Brie is edible, tasty and does not need to be removed.
- Try Brie on a grilled sandwich or in an omelet.
- Brie wrapped in pastry can be made 3-4 hours in advance. Wrap in plastic wrap until ready to bake.
Stylish Brie Bakers
All About Cheese
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WriterJanis
Dec 12, 2011 @ 1:37 am | delete
- I've been wanting to try to make cheese fondue. Thanks for the recipe.
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YayasHome
Dec 7, 2011 @ 6:33 pm | delete
- I love snacking on cheese an' vegetable appetizers. I much prefer those to candy sweets.
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Sylvestermouse
Nov 16, 2011 @ 4:18 pm | delete
- Great cheese appetizers recipes! Thank you for sharing them with us :)
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kitty222
Nov 15, 2011 @ 9:31 pm | delete
- Spicy crab nachos? You sure know how to get fancy! Seriously, I voted "Cheddar" only because that's the kind of cheese I use most often, but I like most kinds. I'll be back to try a few of these recipes next time I get a craving for cheese.
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