Homemade Pub Cheese Food

ZESTY PUB CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In the bowl of a food processor add the shredded cheddar, cream cheese, spreadable cheese (or substitute) and roughly chopped garlic clove. Process until combined.
• Add all the other ingredients except for the beer, salt and chives. Process and while processing slowly add the beer while monitoring the consistency (do not add it all if the dip is becoming runny).
• Transfer to a mixing bowl and taste. Adjust seasonings as needed and add salt as needed. Fold in the chives, cover and refrigerate.
• Serve garnished with a pinch of paprika and chives and accompanied by crackers, bread sticks and/or veggie sticks.

PUB CHEESE

Steps:

• Pulse the garlic in a food processor until it is finely chopped.
• Add the cheese and pulse until it resembles crumbles.
• Add the Worcestershire sauce and stock and blend in the food processor until the cheese is very smooth (~5 minutes).
• Add (optional) hot sauce and mix to combine.

PUB CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• 1. In medium bowl toss together cheddar cheese, Colby cheese and
• cornstarch. Set aside.
• 2. In medium saucepan whisk together cider and mustard. Cook over
• medium-high heat until boiling. Slowly add the cheese mixture, a little at
• a time, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in
• jalapeno peppers and red pepper.
• 3. Transfer to 1-quart slow cooker or fondue pot. Keep warm over very
• low heat. Serve with KEEBLER TOWN HOUSE FLIPSIDES Original
• crackers.
• *Note: Hard cider, the fermented version of sweet apple cider, can be found near the beer section of your local grocery or liquor store.
• Entwine Pairing: Chardonnay (apple notes and rich cheese are a match made in heaven)
• Nutrition Information:
• Serving Size: 1/4 cup cheese mixture plus 4 crackers; Calories 290, Calories From Fat 180, Saturated Fat 10g, Trans Fat 0g, Total Fat 20g, Cholesterol 50mg, Sodium 590mg, Total Carbohydrates 15g, Sugars 2g, Dietary Fiber 0g, Protein 12g, Vitamin A 10%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 30%, Iron 2%

ORIGINAL BAR CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Mix cheese spread, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, and garlic powder in a mixing bowl.
• Refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.

GRILLED CHEESE PUB STYLE

Steps:

• Heat pan or stove top grill.
• Use butter or olive oil to coat one side of each slice.
• Place 2 slices oil side down and arrange american cheese, tomato, onion then swiss cheese.
• Top with remaining slice of bread, oil side out.
• Heat on medium heat till brown. I like to weigh down with iron skillet (or similar) to make a panini type sandwich.
• Flip and repeat for other side. Enjoy!

CHEDDAR ALE PUB SPREAD

Steps:

• Place cheeses in food processor or blender, process until smooth.
• Gradually add ale, mustard and cayenne pepper.
• If mixture is soft, refrigerate until firm enough to hold shape.
• Mould into a disc shape (a sphere or ball!!).
• Combine pecans and parsley.
• Pat the mixture onto the ball or roll the ball in the mixture until the cheese mixture is covered completely.
• Place on a serving plate or board and surround with crackers or flatbreads.
• Slices of apple are nice with this too.