Feta Sun Dried Tomato Dip Food

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Puree the tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, red pepper sauce, salt and pepper in a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Add the scallions and pulse twice. Serve at room temperature.

DIP FOR THE STARS

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the butter, feta cheese, cream cheese, garlic, shallot, vermouth, and white pepper. Process until smooth.
• Oil a medium bowl, or gelatin mold, and line with plastic wrap for easy removal. Layer the dip into the mold as follows: Sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, pesto, cheese mixture. Repeat. Pat down into the mold, and refrigerate for at least one hour.
• Turn the dip out onto a serving plate, and remove plastic wrap. Serve with crackers.

FETA AND SUNDRIED TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Place feta cubes in small shallow dish. In small bowl, mix garlic, tomatoes, basil, parsley, salt and pepper. Stir in olive oil. Pour oil mixture over cheese. Marinate 2 hours in refrigerator, stirring occasionally.
• Transfer mixture to shallow serving bowl; serve with crackers.

SPICY SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND FETA SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook pasta until al dente.
• Meanwhile, heat oil reserved from tomatoes in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
• Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
• Add sun-dried tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, olives and sugar and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 4 minutes.
• Mix in basil and both cheeses and stir until cheeses melt.
• Season to taste.
• Remove sauce from heat.
• Drain pasta.
• Add to skillet; toss to coat with sauce.
• Serve immediately.