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Tomato Basil Cheese Spread Recipe


Tomato Basil Cheese Spread Recipe
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A simple yet delicious creamy spread that makes a great appetizer with pita bread triangles or your favorite crackers.

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Ingredients
  • 8 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 4 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup basil leaves, finely chopped
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • A few drops of Worcestershire sauce

Directions
  1. Combine chopped tomatoes with ½ teaspoon salt and drain in a colander for 1 hour.
  2. Press tomatoes to eliminate all liquid.
  3. Combine drained tomatoes with cream cheese and chopped basil leaves.
  4. Season with salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce.
  5. Line a ramekin with plastic wrap and fill with the mixture.
  6. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  7. Invert on a serving dish and serve with toasted pita bread triangles or your favorite crackers.
  8. Important: It is necessary to drain tomato and eliminate as much liquid as possible.

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