Parmesan "Grapes" - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup whipping cream
    2 cloves garlic
    1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
    6 ounces grated parmesan cheese
Preparation
    Bring the cream, garlic, nutmeg and pepper to a boil.
    Reduce heat to low; stir constantly.
    Discard the garlic after a minute or two.
    Add the cheese, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth.
    Pour into a bowl to cool.
    When cool, cover and refrigerate until firm, 4 hours to overnight.
    Scoop out with a melonballer.
    Arrange the balls like a bunch of grapes, garnished with a paper or real \"grape\" leaf.
    Serve at room temperature with slices of baguette, crackers or rusks.

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