Best 2 Meng Cheese Spread Recipes

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Indulge in the creamy delight of Meng Cheese Spread, a staple in Filipino cuisine. This versatile spread, also known as kesong puti or white cheese, is crafted from fresh carabao's milk, lending it a distinct tangy and savory flavor. Discover the art of making this beloved spread from scratch with our comprehensive recipe guide, providing step-by-step instructions and expert tips to ensure success. Elevate your culinary skills by exploring variations such as the creamy and luscious Kesong Puti with Green Chili and the aromatic and flavorful Garlic-Infused Kesong Puti. Surprise your palate with the unique smoky twist of Kesong Puti Affumicato, a specialty from the Cordilleras. Embrace the simplicity and versatility of Kesong Puti with Cucumber and Tomato, a refreshing and healthy snack. For those with a sweet tooth, delight in the irresistible Kesong Puti Flan, a dessert that harmoniously blends the tanginess of the cheese with the sweetness of custard.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOMEMADE CHEESE SPREAD WITH GARLIC AND HERBS



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Here's a DIY version of the flavored, spreadable Gournay cheese originally from France.

Provided by Rhoda Boone

Categories     Appetizer     Cheese     Cream Cheese     Garlic     Chive     Parsley     Graduation     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1 small garlic clove, quartered
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup chopped parsley leaves
1 tablespoon chopped chives
Crackers or toasts (for serving)

Steps:

  • Combine cream cheese, butter, garlic, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until smooth. Add parsley and chives and pulse a few times until well combined. Pack mixture into a small bowl, ramekin, or glass jar. Cover and chill at least 30 minutes. Serve with crackers or toasts.
  • Do Ahead
  • Cheese can be made 5 days ahead. Cover and chill.

MAPLE NUT BAGEL SPREAD



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You won't believe how easy it is to whip up this creamy, four-ingredient bagel spread. It's also wonderful on toast or muffins. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 carton (8 ounces) reduced-fat spreadable cream cheese
3 tablespoons maple syrup
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted
Bagels, split

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, syrup and cinnamon until smooth; stir in walnuts. Chill until serving. Serve with bagels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 107mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the cheese spread will taste. Use fresh, full-fat cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Let the cheese spread come to room temperature before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld and the cheese spread to become smooth and creamy.
  • Use a food processor or blender to make the cheese spread: This will help to ensure that the cheese spread is smooth and well-blended.
  • Be creative with your flavorings: You can add a variety of herbs, spices, and other ingredients to your cheese spread to create different flavor combinations. Some popular additions include garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, and chopped chives.
  • Serve the cheese spread with a variety of dippers: Crackers, bread, vegetables, and fruit are all great options. You can also use the cheese spread as a sandwich spread or as a dip for chicken wings or other snacks.

Conclusion:

Meng cheese spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a creamy, flavorful cheese spread that will be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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