Whipped Feta With Sweet and Hot Peppers
- 1 pound sheep's or goats' milk feta cheese, broken into pieces
- 2 red bell peppers, roasted, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
- 2 teaspoons dried Aleppo chilies, more to taste (see note)
- 1 teaspoon dried Urfa chilies (see note)
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, more to taste
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Combine ingredients in a food processor and puree until very smooth, about 2 minutes.
- Taste for seasonings; for more heat, add Aleppo chilies; for more smokiness, add paprika.
- Scrape into a serving bowl and chill at least 30 minutes or up to 2 days.
- Sprinkle with more Aleppo and Urfa chili pepper and serve with celery sticks and crusty bread.
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Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/9307 (may not work)