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Cream Cheese

Not just a bagel's best friend.

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Cream Cheese in America

References to cream cheeses go back to the 17th century. But the cream cheese we know and love dates to 1872, when a dairyman in New York State developed a soft, spreadable cream cheese.

Top 20 Cream Cheese Recipes

Care for Your Cream Cheese

Keep cream cheese in the refrigerator, tightly wrapped.

Cream cheese marries so well with other foods, it's tops in cheesecakes, dips, spreads, desserts, and many savory dishes.

Spread the Love

Cream cheese is a fresh, unaged cheese made from cow's milk with a soft, smooth texture and mild, almost sweet flavor with just the slightest tang.

Cream Cheese, All Day Long

So versatile, cream cheese can thrill your taste buds all day long, from cinnamon rolls at breakfast to peanut butter pie for dessert. Here are some favorite recipes.

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colleen decker

Oct. 23, 2011 5:37 pm

CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE IS AWSOME! GOING TO TRY THE MINTS NEXT.

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