Copycat Homemade Port Wine Cheese Spread

December 11, 2013

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One of my favorite all time snacks for the Holidays is Port Wine Cheese Spread, it can be quite costly so here is my homemade version, perfect for those Christmas parties! enjoy! ? Don't get me wrong I still LOVE port wine cheese spread, Kaukauna is made in my home state of Wisconsin, so if you are in a hurry make sure to check them out, they have great cheese spreads for Christmas!

CHEDDAR CHEESE BASE
1 lb sharp cheddar, very finely grated
3/4 c half and half
1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper or ground white pepper

PORT WINE SWIRL
1/2 c your favorite, sweet, port wine
1 pkg knox unflavored gelatine
1/4 c parmesan cheese, finely grated

Using room temperature wine, place in small bowl and add gelatine; mix well. Add parmesan cheese and dissolve by stirring constantly with a small whisk. Set aside and let gelatine form. Heat half & half in...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
160

Sodium
703mg
29% DV

Fat
12g
18% DV

Protein
9g
18% DV

Carbs
2g
0% DV

Fiber
0.6g
2% DV