Layered Cheese Torta - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
    1/4 cup of crumbled blue cheese
    1 (18 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
    1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/2 cup pecans, chopped
    1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
    1/3 cup milk
    2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese
    6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
    1 teaspoon of grated onion
    1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
    Garnish
    chopped pecans
    fresh parsley sprig
Preparation
    Combine the first 4 ingredients in a bowl. Beat at medium speed with mixer until blended; stir in pecans.
    Line a lightly greased 4-cup fluted mold or a 7 3/8 x 3 5/8-inch loaf pans with plastic wrap, allowing edges to extend over the sides of pan.
    Spread 1/3 of blue cheese mixture into mold and chill 1 hour.
    Combine remaining 3 ounce package of cream cheese and milk, beating well. Add cheddar cheese and next 3 ingredients, mixing well. Spread over chilled blue cheese mixture in mold. Top with remaining 2/3 of blue cheese mixture, spreading.
    Cover with plastic wrap and chill for 8 hours or up to 3 days.
    Unmold onto a serving plate; remove plastic wrap and garnish.
    Serve with ginger snaps or assorted crackers.

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