Photo by Mark Weinberg
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Makes
one bowl of beer cheese
Ingredients
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5 to 6 ounces
pilsner
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6 ounces
extra sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
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2 ounces
pepperjack cheese, shredded
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1
clove garlic, halved
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1 1/2 teaspoons
cayenne pepper
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1/4 teaspoon
hot sauce
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1 teaspoon
dried mustard powder
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1/4 teaspoon
Worcestershire sauce
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1/8 teaspoon
salt
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1/4 teaspoon
paprika
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1/8 teaspoon
cracked white pepper
Directions
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Pour beer into a small bowl and allow to sit at room temperature for one hour to reduce carbonation.
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Add all other ingredients in a food processor and pulse until roughly combined.
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Stream beer into the food processor slowly, pulsing until completely mixture is smooth.
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Place beer cheese in a clean bowl, cover with cling wrap, and refrigerate overnight to allow flavors to marry.
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Serve chilled with crackers or crudité, and store, refrigerated, in an airtight container.
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