entertaining essentials: feta/tomato cheese dip

Recipe by
Andy Anderson !
Wichita, KS

This is an easy/peasy dip to put together, and goes great with a small party where you might be serving light refreshments, like wine and crackers. Or, just as an additional starter on the sideboard for a bit meal. Serve with crackers, veggies, or a combination of both. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.

yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For entertaining essentials: feta/tomato cheese dip

  • PLAN/PURCHASE
  • 8 oz
    feta cheese
  • 2 tsp
    dried basil
  • 2 tsp
    dried oregano
  • 2 clove
    baked garlic
  • water
  • olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 Tbsp
    tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 lg
    tomato, blanched, peeled, and chopped

How To Make entertaining essentials: feta/tomato cheese dip

  • 1
    PREP/PREPARE
  • 2
    Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
  • 3
    Add the feta, basil, oregano, and baked garlic to a non-reactive bowl.
  • 4
    Add the olive oil, and water, in equal amounts a bit at a time, and mix with a fork until the feta is smooth. Amounts will vary, depending on the type of feta, but generally about 2 -3 tablespoons of oil, and water.
  • 5
    Add the lemon juice and tomatoes to the bowl.
  • 6
    Mix with a fork, until combined.
  • 7
    PLATE/PRESENT
  • 8
    Serve with veggies, crackers, or bread. Enjoy.
  • 9
    Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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