French Quarter Cheese Spread

By clawson

Sweet and savory, great with crackers.

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
• 1 tablespoon grated onion
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/4 cup butter, cubed
• 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
• 1 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted
• Assorted crackers

Preparation

Step 1

In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, onions and garlic. Transfer to a serving plate, shape into a 6" disk and set aside.

In a small saucepan combine butter, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce and mustard. Cook and stir over medium heat for 4 - 5 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and stir in pecans.

Cool slightly, spoon over cheese mixture.

Serve with crackers.