April-Fool Carrots - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
    1 c. finely shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz.)
    2 tsp. honey
    2 large carrots, finely shredded (1 c.)
    9 parsley sprigs
Preparation
    Place cream cheese in small bowl; let stand for 30 minutes at room temperature to soften.
    Add Cheddar and honey to cream cheese. Mix on medium speed until blended.
    Stir in 1/2 of shredded carrot. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
    Shape into 2 1/2-inch logs, tapered at one end to look like a carrot.
    Spread remaining carrot on wax paper.
    Roll each \"cheese\" carrot in shredded carrot to coat. Store in airtight container in refrigerator 4 to 6 hours.
    Just before serving, insert parsley sprig in top of carrot.

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