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Irish Dips and Spreads

Cultural Context

Irish dips and spreads have their roots in the convivial culture of Ireland, where sharing food is a cherished tradition. These spreads often feature local ingredients like cream cheese, herbs, and bacon, making them perfect for gatherings. Today, they are enjoyed not only in Ireland but also in pubs and homes around the world, adapting to various tastes and preferences.

IrishIEother
15 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
8 ounces Kerrygold Irish Reserved White Cheddar Cheese
4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
1/2 cup lager
1 clove garlic (diced)
1 1/2 tsp spicy mustard
1 tsp paprika

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Greek yogurt reduces calories and adds protein.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt offers a similar tang with fewer calories.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor without dairy.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: homemade mayo

Avocado adds creaminess with healthy fats.

1

Cut the cheddar into cubes and place in the food processor.

2

Pulse to break the cheddar up into small pieces.

3

Add the cream cheese, beer, garlic, ground mustard, and paprika.

4

Puree until completely smooth.

5

Scrape the sides of the bowl and puree again if needed.

6

Serve with celery, radishes, carrots, and Irish Soda Bread.

Cooking Techniques

mixingblending

Equipment Needed

food processor

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

Irish SpreadsIrish Dips

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