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    Bagel Spreads


    Source of Recipe


    Emeril

    List of Ingredients




    California:
    12 ounces goat cheese, softened
    1/2 cup drained and chopped oil-cured sun-dried tomatoes
    1/4 cup black olives, pitted and chopped
    1/2 cup lightly toasted pine nuts
    2 tablespoons finely chopped sweet onions, such as Vidalia or Maui
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
    1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
    1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
    1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    In a bowl, cream the goat cheese with a rubber spatula. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well to combine. Adjust seasoning, to taste, and serve with warm bagels.

    Upper West Side:
    8 ounces cream cheese, softened
    1 tablespoon sour cream
    1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
    Pinch salt
    Pinch cayenne
    2 tablespoons finely chopped chives
    2 ounces smoked salmon, roughly chopped

    In a bowl, cream together the cream cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, salt, and cayenne with a rubber spatula. Fold in the chives and mix well. Fold in the salmon and mix well. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

    Yield: about 1 1/2 cups

    Strawberry:
    8 ounces cream cheese, softened
    2 tablespoons granulated sugar, or to taste
    1 tablespoon sour cream
    2 teaspoons orange liqueur
    1/2 cup roughly chopped strawberries, drained

    In a bowl, cream together the cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, and Grand Marnier until smooth. Fold in the strawberries. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

    Yield: about 1 1/2 cups

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