Helen’s Husband’s Delicious Cheese Spread
Total Time: Varies (Refrigerator storage: 3-4 weeks)
Servings: 1 large mixing bowl
Calories per Serving: 6204.4
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.5 from 2 reviews)
Description:
Helen’s husband crafted this delectable cheese spread, a culinary gem born out of love, ideal for potlucks and a festive Christmas treat. Designed to last in the refrigerator for 3-4 weeks, this recipe ensures minimal cleanup efforts while providing a delightful spread for multiple occasions.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese 🧀
- 2/3 cup monterey jack cheese 🧀
- 1 cup Spanish olives with pimento 🫒
- 1 green bell pepper 🌶️
- 1 slice of bacon 🥓
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 🥪
Instructions:
-
Grind and Mix:
- Put sharp cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese, Spanish olives with pimento, green bell pepper, and bacon through a meat grinder.
-
Bind with Creaminess:
- Incorporate mayonnaise into the mixture, ensuring a creamy and cohesive texture.
-
Serve with Versatility:
- Present the cheese spread with an array of options – pair it with bread, crackers, or transform it into delightful finger sandwiches.
-
Abundant Yield:
- This recipe yields a generous amount, enough to fill a large mixing bowl or cater to four loaves of bread.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 6204.4
- Fat Content: 545.8g
- Saturated Fat: 273.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 1295.9mg
- Sodium Content: 11981.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 25.1g
- Dietary Fiber: 7g
- Sugar Content: 8.7g
- Protein Content: 299.7g
Tips and Personalization:
- Experiment with different types of cheese for a unique flavor profile.
- Add a pinch of your favorite herbs or spices to enhance the spread’s aromatic appeal.
- Consider adjusting the quantity of mayonnaise to achieve your desired consistency.
- Explore serving options such as vegetable sticks or artisanal bread for a gourmet touch.
Note: This cheese spread is not just a recipe; it’s a tradition, a testament to the joy of sharing homemade goodness. Embrace the simplicity, savor the flavors, and let Helen’s Husband’s Delicious Cheese Spread become a cherished part of your festive gatherings! 🎄✨