Red Storm Cheese Terrine
- 45 Mins
- 4 People
METHOD
- Mix port, sugar, nutmeg and cinnamon in a sauce pan, bring to boil and reduce slightly
- Place pears in liquid and cook gently until pears are tender, approx. 15-20 minutes
- Allow pears to cool, then drain well and completely cool
- Return liquid to heat and reduce until syrupy consistency
- Beat cream cheese, honey and cinnamon in mixing bowl. Add Red Storm and mix thoroughly
- Line a terrine tin with cling film allowing enough overlap to cover when filled
- Press half the mixture into tin and press down well, ensuring a smooth surface and all corners filled
- Arrange pear halves over cheese and press down gently
- Place rest of mixture on top making sure pears are completely covered and surface is smooth
- Wrap with cling film and chill in fridge overnight
- Turn out onto a long flat plate and cover with chopped hazelnuts
- Decorate with fresh fig halves or black grapes
- Serve in slices with port syrup drizzled over