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Surprise Salad of Grapes

posted in salads [more from this topic] by Hj on Saturday, July 2nd 2011 at 12:50 AM.

Serves 8 to 10

2 lbs. green seedless grapes
2 lbs. red seedless grapes
1 c. crème fraiche   (may substitute sourcream
1/2 c. cream cheese room temperature
1/2 c. queso or goat cheese room temperature
2 T. honey
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c.  light brown sugar  packed

Garnish~

1/4 c. mint thinly shredded
1 c. nuts (pistachios- slivered almonds or macadamia chop

Wash stem grapes drain well. Cut in grapes in 1/2 lengthwise- reserve. Mix all other ingredients
together EXCEPT grapes- mint ñ nuts until smooth.


Stir grapes into mixture until well-coated. Chill at
least 3 hours- or overnight if possible-covered.   

Note ~ DO NOT ADD GARNIS to chill. Add mint ñ chopped
nuts at serving time.









tagged: Brunch, gatherings hj

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