1In a small mixing bowl combine diced pecans, cranberries and chives.
2In a small mixing bowl combine diced pecans, cranberries and chives.
3In a small mixing bowl combine diced pecans, cranberries and chives.
4In a large mixing bowl add cream cheese & cheddar, then use a spatula to combine with HALF of the pecan mix (save the rest to coat the outside).
5In a large mixing bowl add cream cheese & cheddar, then use a spatula to combine with HALF of the pecan mix (save the rest to coat the outside).
6In a large mixing bowl add cream cheese & cheddar, then use a spatula to combine with HALF of the pecan mix (save the rest to coat the outside).
7Add the mix to a large sheet of cling film and mould into a log shape, using the cling film to tightly contain it. Pop in the fridge until ready to serve.
8Add the mix to a large sheet of cling film and mould into a log shape, using the cling film to tightly contain it. Pop in the fridge until ready to serve.
9Add the mix to a large sheet of cling film and mould into a log shape, using the cling film to tightly contain it. Pop in the fridge until ready to serve.
10When ready to serve, spread the second half of your pecan mix on a chopping board.
11When ready to serve, spread the second half of your pecan mix on a chopping board.
12When ready to serve, spread the second half of your pecan mix on a chopping board.
13Unwrap the cheese log and coat all over with the pecan mix.
14Unwrap the cheese log and coat all over with the pecan mix.
15Unwrap the cheese log and coat all over with the pecan mix.
16Serve on a board with crackers.
17Serve on a board with crackers.
18Serve on a board with crackers.
Ingredients
250 g full fat Cream Cheese
250 g full fat Cream Cheese
250 g full fat Cream Cheese
150 g Dried Cranberries, roughly diced
150 g Dried Cranberries, roughly diced
150 g Dried Cranberries, roughly diced
125 g Pecans, roughly diced
125 g Pecans, roughly diced
125 g Pecans, roughly diced
100 g Mature/Sharp Cheddar Cheese, grated
100 g Mature/Sharp Cheddar Cheese, grated
100 g Mature/Sharp Cheddar Cheese, grated
4 tbsp finely diced Chives
4 tbsp finely diced Chives
4 tbsp finely diced Chives
Equipment
small mixing bowllarge mixing bowlspatulacling filmchopping board