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Brain Cheese Dip for Halloween

The Starving Chef
Create a ghoulishly delicious Brain Cheese with creamy cheeses, brined salmon, and a hint of spiciness, perfect for Halloween parties and spooky gatherings!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dips
Cuisine Finger Food, Halloween
Servings 1 brain

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package nova lox or favorite smoked salmon
  • 8 oz cream cheese room temperature
  • 4 oz Havarti chese cubed & room temperature
  • ¼ cup golden raisins
  • 4 tablespoons spicy red pepper jelly
  • crackers for serving

Instructions
 

  • Melt the Havarti and cream cheeses together in the microwave at 1-minute intervals until melted and can be stirred together.
  • Spray the mold with cooking spray. Line the mold with the lox so that it overlaps and none of the mold is exposed.
  • Spread the pepper jelly alongside the inside of the lox.
  • Add the golden raisins to the cheese and stir well.
  • Pour the cheeses into the mold and fold over any excess lox.
  • Pop the mold into the refrigerator for 1 hour or until the cheeses have firmed up.
  • Serve at room temperature with vegetables and crackers. Enjoy!

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Keyword cheese, Halloween
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