Ingredients
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1
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2
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1/2
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2
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9
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1
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3/4
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1
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2
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2
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1/2
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1/4
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1
Directions
Italian Cheese Terrine, An elegant and festive appetizer Recipe from Susan Stein Prep time includes chilling time , This recipe was given to me by a coworker about 10 years ago, and I have made it for the holidays almost every year since It has become a family tradition that everyone looks forward to Be prepared to use more than 9 slices of cheese No matter how many times I make it 9 is never enough Plus, placing the cheese before assembling the terrine is an art form and any mistakes can be fixed with a well placed piece of cheese Overall, this recipe both looks good and tastes great – be prepared for many compliments!, An elegant and festive appetizer Recipe from Susan Stein Prep time includes chilling time
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Steps
1
Done
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For Sauce: Drain Whole Tomatoes, Reserving 1/4 Cup Juice. |
2
Done
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Chop Tomatoes and Set Aside. |
3
Done
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Cook Onion and Garlic in Olive Oil in a Large Skillet Over Medium Heat, Stirring Constantly, Until Tender. |
4
Done
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Stir in Chopped Tomato, 1/4 Cup Reserved Juice, Bay Leaves, Sugar and Basil; Bring to a Boil. |
5
Done
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Reduce Heat, and Simmer, Stirring Often, 3-5 Minutes or Until Thickened; Remove from Heat. |
6
Done
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Remove and Discard Bay Leaves; Stir in Sun-Dried Tomatoes. |
7
Done
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Cover and Chill at Least 2 Hours. |
8
Done
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For Terrine: Beat Cream Cheese and Butter at Medium Speed With Mixer Until Creamy. |
9
Done
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Add Parmesan and Pesto; Beat Until Smooth. |
10
Done
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Set Mixture Aside. |
11
Done
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Line a 3-Cup Bowl or Mold With Plastic Wrap, Allowing Edges to Overhang 6-7 Inches. |
12
Done
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Diagonally Cut 5 Slices Muenster Cheese in Half; Arrange Cheese Triangles in Bowl, Slightly Overlapping to Line Bowl. |
13
Done
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Spread Half of Cream Cheese Mixture Over Cheese; Top With Half of Basil-Tomato Sauce. |
14
Done
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Cut 2 Slices Muenster Cheese in Half Crosswise; Arrange Cheese Rectangles Over Tomato Mixture. |
15
Done
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Repeat With Remaining Cream Cheese Mixture, Basil-Tomato Sauce and 2 Slices Muenster Cheese Cut Into Rectangles. |