Recipes

Humboldt Fog Goat Cheese Crostini
Suggested Wine: Cabernet Sauvignon
 
  Crostini
Ingredients:   12 slices of sweet French bread baguette
Good olive oil
   
Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place the bread slices on a cookie sheet. Brush the slices with olive oil and bake for about 12 minutes or until lightly golden.
   
  Cherry Compote
Ingredients:   1 cup dried cherries
1 cup St. Francis Cabernet
Sugar to taste
   
Directions: In a heavy bottomed saucepot simmer red wine and cherries on a low flame for about 20 minutes or until the wine has been absorbed into the cherries and they have plumped up nicely. Let cool, cover and refrigerate. Cherry compote keeps for several weeks in the refrigerator.
   
  Assemble
Ingredients:   ¼ pound Humboldt Fog goat cheese, or substitute goat cheese
   
Directions: Spread about 1 teaspoon of the goat cheese on each crostini. Top with two cherries.
   

 

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