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Contributed By: taig4@mac.com
Roxanne

A spicy fruit and nut dip that is a wonderful party appetizer

Ingredients

8 ounces Cream cheese, softened (reduced fat)

1/2 cup Sour cream( reduced fat)

2 tbsp Pear nectar

2 tbsp Honey

1/4 tsp Each ground cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg

1 Large ripe but firm winter pear, peeled and grated

1 tbsp Dried currants

2 tbsp Finely minced crystallized ginger

2 tbsp Sliced almonds

Dippers- broccoli flowerets and carrot sticks and sesame seeded crackers

Preparation

Beat the cream cheese and sour cream together in a medium bowl till smooth. Mix in the nectar, honey, spices, pear, currants, ginger and almonds till well blended. Place the dip in a serving bowl and chill till serving time. To serve place the bowl on a platter and surround with the dippers.

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