Goatcheesetomatodressing Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Arrange the bread slices on 2 heavy large baking sheets. Brush olive oil over the bread slices. Bake until the crostini are pale golden and crisp, about 15 minutes.
• Blend the goat cheese and cream cheese in a food processor until smooth and creamy. Add the parsley, thyme, and lemon peel. Using the on/off button, pulse just to blend. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Spread the cheese mixture over the crostini. Sprinkle with the olives, chives, and more pepper. Arrange the toasts on a platter and serve.
• Do-Ahead Tip: The crostini and cheese mixture can each be prepared 2 days ahead. Store the crostini in an airtight container at room temperature. Cover and refrigerate the cheese mixture. Let the cheese mixture stand at room temperature for 1 hour to soften slightly before spreading over the crostini.

Steps:

• 1. In a bowl, mix oil, lemon juice, honey and thyme.
• 2. Add goat cheese and whisk to emulsify.
• 3. Season to taste with pepper.
• 4. Refrigerate.

Steps:

• In bowl, combine oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard and garlic. Whisk together vigorously.
• Fold in sour cream and mayonnaise; whisk again until thoroughly blended.
• Stir in cheese and green onions. Stir in salt and season with pepper.

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• In small bowl, mash cheese with milk until smooth. Stir herbs into cheese mixture. Toss with greens.

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• Put everything in a blender until a smooth puree forms.
• Strain through the finest strainer you have. This will smooth out the dressing by removing seeds and tiny bits of the tomato's skin.

Steps:

• On a baking sheet broil the bread slices under a preheated broiler about 3 inches from the heat for 1 to 2 minutes on each side, our until they are golden, and brush on side of each toast lightly with the oil. spread the oiled sides evenly with the goat cheese, covering them completely, and sprinkle the cheese with pepper to taste. Return the goat cheese toasts to the broiler and broil them for 1 minute, or until the cheese is melted slightly and glistening. Serve the toasts warm or a room temperature.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees and position your cooking rack on the upper 1/3 of the oven.
• Slice the goat cheese (crossways) into 8-10 rounds.
• Place the ground almonds on a plate (if you like ground pepper, you can add some to the almonds).
• Pour olive oil onto another plate.
• Roll the cheese rounds around in the oil.
• Then gently turn the cheese around in the almonds, making sure it's completely coated.
• Place cheese rounds onto a baking sheet and bake 3-4 minutes until lightly toasted.