Delicious Date, Pecan, and Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe to Try

Delicious Date, Pecan, and Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe to Try

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Pot
  • Peeler
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Baking sheet
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Plastic wrap
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup blue cheese
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup goat cheese
  • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • ¼ cup roughly chopped pecans
  • ¼ cup chopped dates*
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions (both white and green parts)
  • 3 bacon slices
  • 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • *Don't use pre-chopped dates from a bag. They are covered in sugar and taste like sweet cardboard. Use whole dried dates and remove the pits.
  • 3 pounds ripe freestone peaches
  • 2 pounds granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon madras curry powder
  • Zest of 1 lime (removed with a vegetable peeler)
  • 1 (1-inch) piece fresh ginger (peeled and sliced super thin)
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt

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