Potted Cheese
- 1/2 pounds Cheese, A Mixture Of Sharp And Mild Is Best
- 1 teaspoon Dry Mustard
- 1/2 cups Good Beer
- 1/2 cups Butter, At Room Temperature
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
- 1/2 teaspoons Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoons Smoked Paprika
- Freshly Ground Pepper
- Pinch Of Cayenne Pepper
- 2 Tablespoons Ghee Or Clarified Butter (optional, For Storing More Than A Week)
- Grate or chop the cheese into a fine consistency.
- Place in a bowl and add the mustard and beer.
- Let sit at room temperature for several hours until the cheese softens.
- Add the mixture to a food processor along with the soft butter, Worcestershire, cinnamon, smoked paprika, pepper, and cayenne.
- The texture should be smooth and the flavor assertive.
- Adjust the seasoning to your tastes.
- Pack the mixture into a small glass mason jar, making sure to press down with the back of a spoon to eliminate any air bubbles.
- Store in the refrigerator until hard.
- To store it beyond a week, melt ghee or clarified butter in a small bowl and pour it over the top of the jar.
- Refrigerate until hardened.
- This will help preserve it.
- To serve, let come to room temperature so that it has a spreadable consistency.
cheese, dry mustard, butter, worcestershire sauce, cinnamon, paprika, freshly ground pepper, cayenne pepper, butter
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/potted-cheese/ (may not work)