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Hungarian Spiced Cheese Spread (Körözött or Liptauer)


Hungarian Spiced Cheese Spread (Körözött or Liptauer)

Hungarians serve this spiced cheese spread with chunks of bread as part of an appetizer spread.

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces túró
  • ½ small onion minced
  • 2 ounces butter chopped, at room temperature
  • 1 heaping teaspoon sweet Hungarian paprika
  • ½ teaspoon caraway seeds
  • ½ teaspoon prepared mustard
  • Salt to taste
  • Optional: a splash of Hungarian plum brandy or beer chopped capers, chopped parsley, or chopped anchovies

Instructions
 

  • Combine all ingredients and mix until thoroughly blended.
  • Refrigerate several hours or overnight to allow flavors to meld.

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