Obsession Sun Dried Tomato Dip (W/ Basil,raisins,&garlic)

• 12 cup raisins
• 2 tablespoons orange juice or 2 tablespoons apple juice
• 8 ounces cream cheese or 8 ounces soft fresh goat cheese
• 14 cup chopped fresh basil
• 14 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped fine
• 1 garlic clove, peeled and minced
• 14 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 3 heads Belgian endive or 3 heads crackers
• 4 basil sprigs (to garnish)

1. Combine Raisins and juice, cover and microwave on high for 45 seconds.
2. Let stand.
3. Combine cheese, tomatoes, basil, garlic and pepper flakes, mix well.
4. Stir in raisin mixture.
5. Stuff endive leaves with mixture (if using) and arrange on platter.
6. Otherwise serve dip at room temperature with assorted crackers.
7. Garnish with fresh basil sprigs.

raisins, orange juice, cream cheese, fresh basil, tomato, garlic, red pepper, endive, basil

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/obsession-sun-dried-tomato-dip-w-basil-raisins-garlic-349196 (may not work)