Liptauer Cheese Spread Recipe

Name: Liptauer Cheese Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Snacks & Appetizers
Ingredients: 16 ounces fromage blanc; 1 shallot, grated; 1 tablespoon drained capers; 6 canned flat anchovies, drained; 2 teaspoons caraway seeds; 1 clove garlic; 5 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon mild Hungarian paprika; Freshly ground black pepper; 2 teaspoons minced fresh chives; Pickled onions, cornichons, pickled peppers and black bread for serving

Servings: persons

16 ounces fromage blanc
1 shallot, grated
1 tablespoon drained capers
6 canned flat anchovies, drained
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1 clove garlic
5 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon mild Hungarian paprika
Freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons minced fresh chives
Pickled onions, cornichons, pickled peppers and black bread for serving

1
Drain fromage blanc, and place in a bowl.
2
Beat with a fork until smooth.
3
Beat in shallot.
4
Using a mortar and pestle or a miniprocessor, mash capers, anchovies, caraway seeds and garlic to a paste.
5
Add butter, a tablespoon at a time.
6
Blend into cheese.
7
Add paprika, and stir until smooth.
8
Mix in pepper to taste.
9
Place a large sheet of plastic wrap over a 2-cup bowl.
10
Spoon mixture onto plastic, which will sink, lining the bowl, as you fill it.
11
Smooth top of cheese, and cover with overhanging plastic wrap.
12
Refrigerate overnight.
13
To serve, uncover cheese, unmold onto a plate, and peel off plastic.
14
Shower with chives.
15
Serve with onions, cornichons, peppers and black bread.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 ounces fromage blanc, 1 shallot, grated, 1 tablespoon drained capers, 6 canned flat anchovies, drained, and more.

Yes, Liptauer Cheese Spread falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Liptauer Cheese Spread

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