Northwoods Inn Cheese Bread Spread

Total Time: 12 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

• 1 lb cheddar cheese, grated
• 3 ounces romano cheese, grated
• 1/2 lb butter or 1/2 lb margarine
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 4 drops tabasco sauce
• 12 slices french bread or 12 slices sourdough bread, day old works great
• 3 ounces shredded parmesan cheese (optional)

Recipe

• 1 soften butter to room temperature and mix in all ingredients except cheese. when well mixed, fold in grated cheddar cheese and optional parmesan, if using.
• 2 spread over bread and broil until bubbly – watch carefully! cheese does not melt completely. mixture will turn golden brown in about a minutes or so.
• 3 i make ahead and store in refrigerator for 4 weeks. i suppose you could store it longer, but it just doesn't last past snack time at my house.