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Zippy Cranberry Cheddar Spread

SUBMITTED BY: K. Waid

"This zesty spread is a holiday hit! It's easy to make and tastes even better the day after you make it. Serve with crackers or slices of baguette. This spread is zippy, so if you don't like spice, reduce cayenne and dry mustard by half."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 14 stars. This recipe average a 3.9 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
READY IN  15 Min
Original recipe yield 3 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped dried cranberries

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese, Cheddar cheese and milk until well blended. Season with mustard powder and cayenne pepper, then mix in dried cranberries. Use immediately, or refrigerate for up to 3 days.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2003 by DARBY613
A wonderful blend of flavors for any time of the year!! I added extra spices for extra zip! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2008 by CINDY3539
Not stellar, but still very good. This was mild & had no "wow factor". Here is what I did:... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2007 by Dori
I enjoyed the combination of flavors in this spread. I added a little garlic powder although... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2004 by Amata
This was ok. I made it as part of a holiday feast for company, and chose not to serve it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2004 by cookin'mama
This needs to sit for awhile for the flavors to blend. It is great with chipotle pepper... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2004 by nmc
This was ok ... it was easy to make, but needs more spices - if i make it again i'll use dijon... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2003 by STEVELYNJ
I loved this. It definitely isn't just your plain old cheese slices. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2003 by TXCOOKER1
I was very disappointed. Brought this to a book club meeting. Nobody could even taste the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2003 by KIMAR
I doubled the amount of dried cranberries and only used half of the mustard powder and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2008 by CapeCodCook
Just made this recipe for a fundraiser at my library featuring Cape Cod foods (cranberries in... MORE

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