June 23rd, 2012 by alice
Tags: Blue, Boursin, Cheesecake |
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INGREDIENTS
- 3/4cupcracker crumbs(wheat thins or buttery crackers)
- 2tablespoons meltedbutter
- 1 (5 ounce)packageboursin cheese
- 1 (8 ounce)packagecream cheese, plus
- 1 (3 ounce)packagecream cheese, softened to room temperature
- 10ouncesStilton cheeseor otherblue cheese
- 1cupsour cream
- 3eggs
- 1/8teaspoonfresh ground pepper
- 1/4cupsherry wine
- 1/3cupmilk
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350*F.
- Combine cracker crumbs and melted butter and press into the bottom of an 8 inch springform pan.
- Bake for 5 to 8 minutes or until very lightly browned.
- Mix remaining ingredients in a food processor.
- Pour mixture onto crust in spring form pan.
- Wrap bottom and sides of pan in a double thickness of aluminum foil and then place it inside a larger pan, adding enough hot water to the larger pan to come halfway up the sides of the springform pan.
- Bake at 350*F for 50 to 55 minutes.
- (DO not overbake or brown.) It is done when a knife inserted in the middle comes out clean.
- Chill and serve.
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October 31st, 2011 by alice
Tags: Baked, Boursin, Potatoes, Twice |
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INGREDIENTS
- 4mediumrusset potatoes
- 5ounces wheel of boursingarlic & herb spreadable cheese
- 3tablespoonsbutter
- 1cupmilk
- paprika
- green peppercorns, cracked
DIRECTIONS
- Wash the potatoes carefully and pierce each side with a fork to release steam while cooking.
- Bake for approximately 1 hour at 350 degrees or microwave approximately 13 minutes on high until they are soft on all sides.
- Once removed from the oven or microwave, allow them to rest for 5-10 minutes until you can easily handle them.
- Once they can be handled easily, slice off the flat side neatly and remove the potato carefully with a soupspoon, being careful not to rip the skin.
- Place the hot potato into a mixing bowl.
- Mash the potato with a hand masher, mixer or potato ricer and add the Boursin cheese and butter.
- Mix well.
- Add the milk slowly while mashing until the consistency is that of mashed potatoes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Once the potato mix is perfect, stuff it back into the potato skins, making sure that the potato mix sits high above the skin.
- Sprinkle with paprika and cracked green peppercorns for flavor and color.
- Before serving, reheat in the oven or microwave.
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June 25th, 2011 by alice
Tags: Boursin, Cheese, Tipsy |
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INGREDIENTS
- 24ouncescream cheese, softened
- 3garlic cloves, crushed
- 2tablespoonsvermouth
- 2teaspoonsparsley, minced
- 3/4teaspoonsalt
- 1/2teaspoondried basil
- 1/4teaspoontarragon
- 1/4teaspoonchives, minced
- 1/4teaspoonthyme
- 1/4teaspoonsage
- 1/4teaspoonwhite pepper
DIRECTIONS
- Place all ingredients into a food processor or mixer, and whirl.
- Pack into a crock, fancy cup, or dish or form into logs.
- Refrigerate and serve with crackers and get ready for raves!
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July 7th, 2006 by alice
Tags: Boursin, Cheese, Spread |
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INGREDIENTS
- 1-2clovegarlic
- 1/2cupcottage cheese
- 2 (3 ounce)packagescream cheese, softened
- 2teaspoonsdried chives
- 2teaspoonsdried parsley flakes
- 1/8teaspoonsalt
- 1/8teaspoonground red pepper
DIRECTIONS
- Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add garlic.
- Process until finely chopped, stopping once to scrape down sides.
- Add cottage cheese and remaining ingredients; process until smooth, stopping twice to scrape down sides.
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January 1st, 2006 by alice
Tags: Boursin, Cheese, Homemade |
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INGREDIENTS
- 2garlic cloves
- 8ouncesbutter, at room temperature
- 16ouncescream cheese, at room temperature
- 3tablespoons gratedparmesan cheese(the real stuff, and freshly-grated)
- 1tablespoonfresh dill, minced or1 teaspoondried dill weed, crumbled
- 1/2teaspoondried marjoram
- 1/2teaspoonbasil
- 1/2teaspoonchives
- 1/2teaspoonblack pepper(herbs crumbled)
- 1/4teaspoondried thyme, crumbled
- 2tablespoons mincedfresh parsley
DIRECTIONS
- Have cheeses and butter at room temperature.
- Crush garlic.
- Mix cheeses, butter and garlic.
- Add remaining ingredients, mix well.
- Pack into a container just large enough to hold the boursin and store in refrigerator.
- To serve, bring to room temperature.
- Serve with crackers.
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