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Title: Roasted Olives in Feta Cheese.
Categories: Appetizer Pickle Cheese
Yield: 4 Servings
1 | c | Green pimento stuffed |
Olives | ||
1 | c | Pitted black olives |
3 | tb | Italian salad dressing |
1/2 | ts | Coarse ground pepper |
1/2 | lb | Feta cheese, drained and |
Crumbled | ||
24 | oz | Cream cheese; NOT low fat. |
1/2 | ts | Chopped garlic |
Drain olives and toss with Italian salad dressing. Place olives in baking
dish and roas olives for 25 minutes at 350 degrees. (Med hot oven) or until
slightly charred. Cool and chop. In large bowl, mix and beat pepper,
feta, cream cheese, garlic. Fold in olives. Line round, flat dish or pan
with plastic wrap. (I used a round tuppeware container.) and firmly press
cheese mixture into the dish. Smooth into a large cheese round. Fold ends
of plastic wrap over all. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until firm.
Invert on plate, remove wrap and serve with crackers. You can also cut into
four wedges and wrap each and give as gifts. Make 4 cups. From: Shelley
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