Recipe

Honey Rosemary and Pear Cheese Ball

Honey Rosemary and Pear Cheese Ball

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Open House Dish
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    Loves Food Loves to Eat's Notes: I needed to take an appetizer to a friend's housewarming party, and I came up with this cheese ball recipe using things I already had in the kitchen. Sweet pears and honey mix perfectly with...

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Makes 1 cheeseball

  1. Mix cheeses, honey, pepper, rosemary, pear, and about 1 tablespoon almonds together with electric hand or stand mixer.

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  2. Scrape mixture off sides and bottom of bowl and shape into a ball. Will be soft.

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  3. Roll cheeseball in remaining almonds.

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  4. Chill for up to two hours in the fridge before serving (or about 1/2 hour in the freezer).

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6 Comments on Honey Rosemary and Pear Cheese Ball

Dsc00426 Reply

that cheeseball has my name written all over it.

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Hope you like it! Cheeseballs generally have my name written all over them as well =)

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This sounds so good! Can't wait to make it

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Thanks! Let me know what you think!

N642000053_274921_7414 Reply

Soooooo good. I made mine into two smaller balls. Everyone at my last party loved it.

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Thanks! Just saw this... 7 months later =). Great idea making 2 smaller cheese balls--more nutty surface area!

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