Best 2 Cheddar Ale Spread Recipes

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**Indulge in a Symphony of Flavors: Cheddar Ale Spread and Its Culinary Companions**

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey that begins with the irresistible Cheddar Ale Spread. This delectable spread, crafted with a harmonious blend of sharp cheddar cheese, malty ale, and a touch of tangy Worcestershire sauce, promises an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving more. Served with crisp crackers, toasted bread, or fresh vegetables, it's the perfect appetizer or snack to elevate any gathering.

Complementing the Cheddar Ale Spread is a trio of equally enticing recipes that showcase its versatility. Treat your palate to the hearty and comforting Cheddar Ale Soup, a luscious combination of velvety broth, melted cheddar, and the subtle essence of ale. For a quick and flavorful weeknight meal, whip up the Cheddar Ale Pasta, where tender pasta is enveloped in a creamy sauce infused with cheddar, ale, and a hint of Dijon mustard. And for those with a sweet tooth, the Cheddar Ale Bread Pudding offers a delightful twist on a classic dessert, featuring a moist and flavorful bread pudding infused with cheddar, ale, and a touch of cinnamon.

Each recipe in this culinary collection is carefully crafted to highlight the unique characteristics of the Cheddar Ale Spread. Explore the diverse textures and flavors as you savor the velvety smoothness of the soup, the satisfying chewiness of the pasta, and the tender sweetness of the bread pudding. With its ability to transform ordinary ingredients into extraordinary dishes, the Cheddar Ale Spread is a culinary gem that deserves a place in every kitchen.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHEDDAR ALE PUB SPREAD



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Make and share this Cheddar Ale Pub Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Spreads

Time 25m

Yield 1 pound, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces old cheddar cheese, shredded
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 tablespoon strong ale or 1/3 tablespoon beer
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup pecans, toasted and finely chopped
1/2 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped

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.

CHEDDAR ALE SPREAD



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This was a hit when my friends came over to watch movies. The dip is so tasty and creamy. Great served along with pretzels, carrots and celery. (See you can get your veggies in. Another recipe that is so simple but yet wonderful. I got this recipe a long time ago from Brown Eyed Baker.

Provided by Betty Graves

Categories     Dips

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 oz cream cheese
2 tsp dijjon mustard
1 1/2 c shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese
2 Tbsp heavy cream
1/4 c beer (anything but light)
2 Tbsp fresh parsley (i substituted 2 teaspoons dried)

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cream cheese, mustard, cheddar cheese, cream and salt in a food processor. Process for 30 seconds, add beer, and continue processing until very smooth. Pulse in the parsley until just dispersed.
  • 2. This can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. You will need to take out an hour before serving if you do refrigerate.

Tips:

  • Choose a good quality cheddar cheese. This will make all the difference in the flavor of the spread.
  • Use a variety of ales. Different ales will give the spread different flavors, so experiment until you find a combination that you like.
  • Don't overcook the spread. The cheese should be melted and smooth, but it shouldn't be browned.
  • Serve the spread warm. This will help the flavors to meld together and create a creamy, delicious spread.
  • Garnish the spread with fresh herbs or spices. This will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Cheddar ale spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it spicy, mild, or somewhere in between, there's a cheddar ale spread recipe out there for you. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer to serve at your next party or gathering, give cheddar ale spread a try. You won't be disappointed!

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