Rosemary Cheese Bites

We had a niggling barbecue final weekend amongst friends together with family.  I saw this recipe posted by Carrie on Good Life Eats and knew these would be great pre-dinner snacks. I was together with then right!  Every single one disappeared.

Before nosotros teach into the easy-peasy step-by-step recipe, I also desire to portion another pictures together with a recipe used inwards this delicious dinner.

We had a fresh tossed salad filled amongst celery, tomatoes, blood-red onion, cucumbers, pistachios, together with carrots.

There was a giant bowl of fresh strawberries, pineapple, mango together with sweetness summertime watermelon.

I marinated boneless, skinless chicken breasts inwards a combination of fresh ginger, soy sauce, beloved together with garlic.  Thanks Sarah for that combination of flavors.

We also grilled around of the best steak I’ve had inwards a actually long time.  I used a recipe posted on Tasty Kitchen for Firehall Steak Marinade.  This recipe has almost v stars (4.97) together with xxx ratings.  That’s a pretty practiced endorsement together with then I had to laissez passer on it a try.  We had 2 firemen inwards the solid together with then I persuasion this would live appropriate.  We LOVED it!  We’ll convey it 1 time to a greater extent than together with again.  Very, real delicious.

On amongst the slow cheesy Rosemary Cheese Bites.  You exclusively ask salt, pepper, butter, fresh rosemary (from our garden), Parmesan Cheese, Gruyere Cheese together with flour.

Chop the rosemary together with grate the cheeses.

In a small-scale bowl, mix together the Rosemary, salt, pepper together with flour.

Throw the butter into a nutrient processor along amongst the grated cheese.  Pulse a few times until the mixture starts to come upward together.

Add the flour mixture together with pulse 1 time to a greater extent than until it looks similar coarse meal.

Turn the mixture out onto a floured dry out surface together with kind out into a ball.  Divide the dough inwards half.

Roll each dough ball into a log virtually 10 inches long.  Wrap each log inwards plastic roll together with refrigerate.  I made this the 24-hour interval earlier together with kept it inwards the fridge until railroad train to bake.

Slice the dough into 1/4 inch rounds.

Bake on a parchment lined cookie canvass or Silpat mat inwards a preheated 350 bird oven.

Bake for 14-16 minutes.  Oh meee oh miiii – these sense of savour similar Cheese Nips!

Carrie also provided topping ideas together with then nosotros tried:

Cream cheese amongst cucumber;

Hummus amongst cucumber;

Boursin garlic together with herb cheese;

and everyone’s favorite: cream cheese amongst hot pepper jelly.

These are actually every bit practiced every bit they sound.  I loved them!

We convey to a greater extent than society coming this weekend together with then I’m searching for around novel exciting ideas.  We may but convey to brand those steaks 1 time to a greater extent than – they’re wonderful!

Rosemary Cheese Bites

(Recipe yesteryear Carrie of la pomme de portland)

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon freshly Earth pepper

2 sticks unsalted butter, cold, cutting into cubes

1 loving cup Gruyere cheese, grated

1 loving cup Parmesan cheese, grated

In a small-scale mixing bowl, combine the flour, rosemary, tabular array salt together with pepper.

Add the butter together with cheeses to a nutrient processor together with pulse until good mixed.  Add the flour mixture together with pulse 1 time to a greater extent than until the mixture resembles coarse meal.

Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface together with kind out into a ball.  Divide the dough inwards one-half together with gyre each one-half into a 10-inch long log.  Cover inwards plastic roll together with refrigerate until chilled or overnight.

Slice the log into 1/4 inch rounds together with house on a cookie canvass lined amongst parchment newspaper or a silpat mat.  Bake inwards a preheated 350 bird oven for 14-16 minutes.  Top amongst cream cheese, hummus, Boursin cheese, cucumbers, nuts, jelly or whatsoever other herbs you lot convey laying around.  These are fifty-fifty nifty plainly – either means everyone volition love them.  Thanks Carrie!

Thanks together with then much for stopping by!

Tricia

Source: savingdessert.com