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Cypress Grove Chevre Yule Log

  • 8 oz. fresh Cypress Grove Chevre
  • 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 2 Tbsp.
  • 1 tsp. black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup almonds, finely chopped
  • Dried cranberries and mint leaves for garnish (optional)
  1.   Stir fresh chevre, cream cheese, sherry and pepper until smooth. 
  2. Turn out onto a sheet of wax paper; wrap and place in freezer for 10 minutes.
  3. Roll into a log and cover in plastic wrap.
  4. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

About one hour before serving:

  1. Combine chopped nuts and place in a large shallow baking pan.
  2. Remove the log from refrigerator and remove plastic
  3. Roll the log in the nuts.
  4. Cut a small end off of the log (about four inches.)  Attach this to the remainder of the log to look like a branch.
  5. Garnish with mint leaves and dried cranberries.
  6. Serve with: fresh sliced bread, fruit and nut crackers, sliced apple or pear.

Recipe developed by: Sandra Levinson, Cypress Grove Chevre

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