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    Mediterranean Layered Torte


    Source of Recipe


    Betty Crocker Appetizers and Desserts


    List of Ingredients


    • 3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
    • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
    • 1 jar (8 1/2 ounces) oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped and well drained
    • 1 container (8 ounces) hummus
    • 1/2 cup chopped seeded unpeeled cucumber
    • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped and well drained pitted Kalamata or Greek olives
    • Pita bread wedges or toasted baguette slices, if desired


    Instructions


    1. Place cream cheese and feta cheese in food processor. Cover and process until blended. Divide into thirds (about 1 cup each).
    2. Line 5-cup mold or loaf pan, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, with plastic wrap. Spoon one-third of the cheese mixture in bottom of mold; smooth top with spatula. Spoon tomatoes evenly over cheese layer. Spoon hummus evenly over tomatoes. Sprinkle with cucumber.
    3. Spoon one-third of the cheese mixture over cucumber; smooth top with spatula. Spoon olives evenly over cheese layer. Spoon remaining cheese mixture over olives; smooth top with spatula. Strike filled mold on counter to pack down. Cover and refrigerate at least 24 hours but no longer than 48 hours.
    4. When ready to serve, turn mold upside down onto serving platter. Remove plastic wrap. Serve torte with pita wedges.


    Final Comments


    40 servings (2 tablespoons each).

 

 

 


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