26 olive nut cheese spread Recipes

basil leaves, with old stems removed (220g), pine nuts, toasted (optional), parmesan cheese, grated (optional), garlic (about 8 cloves), olive oil (or other liquid oil), butter (or other solid oil), salt

prosciutto, salami, capicola, soppressata, pepperoni, mortadella , with pistachio nut, canned anchovy fillets, salmon, marinated artichoke hearts, pickled cherry peppers, roasted red peppers (better yet,, roast your own ), stalks celery hearts (cut into sticks) or 5 stalks fennel bulbs, hearts (cut into sticks), sun-dried tomatoes (in oil), pepperoncini peppers, marinated mushrooms, stuffed cherry peppers, stuffed with procuitto and provolone cheese, capers, caponata , eggplant spread, fresh tomatoes, sliced (or whole grape tomatoes), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, asiago cheese, provolone cheese, fontina cheese, fresh mozzarella cheese, breadsticks, italian bread, gourmet olives, deviled eggs, hard-boiled eggs, grilled vegetables, head romaine lettuce (leaves to line platter), extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar

sun-dried tomatoes ( not the kind packed in oil) chopped, cream cheese ( at room temp ), sour cream, chopped black olives, chopped red onion, roasted pine nuts (optional)

fresh basil leaves, fresh flat leaf parsley, pine nuts, garlic cloves, crushed through a press, extra virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, salt, fresh ground black pepper, mascarpone cheese, chilled, peeled cooked shrimp, coarsely chopped (seasoned to taste), assorted cracker