Best 9 Verns Obatzda Style Cheese Recipes

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Are you looking for a unique and delicious cheese spread that will tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than Verns Obatzda Style Cheese! This creamy, flavorful spread is made with a blend of cheeses, spices, and herbs, and it's perfect for spreading on bread, crackers, or vegetables. It can also be used as a dip for pretzels, chips, or fruit. No matter how you choose to enjoy it, Verns Obatzda Style Cheese is sure to be a hit. Read on to learn more about this delectable spread and discover the best recipes for making it at home.

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OBATZDA (BEER CHEESE)



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Provided by Molly Yeh

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces Camembert or Brie, at room temperature, chopped into large chunks
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/4 cup wheat beer
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives, plus more for topping
1 teaspoon smoked paprika, plus more for topping
1/2 teaspoon ground caraway seeds, optional
1 small yellow onion (or 1/2 large), chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the cheese, butter, beer, cream, chives, paprika, caraway if using, onion and some salt and pepper in a food processor and blend to combine until smooth. Transfer to a serving bowl. Taste and adjust the salt and pepper as needed. Top with additional paprika and chives.

VERN'S OBATZDA-STYLE CHEESE



Vern's Obatzda-Style Cheese image

My version of an Obatzda cheese that is served with soft pretzels and washed down with good beer. I serve this at my annual Oktoberfest Party. Not a traditional obatzda, but a really tasty one!

Provided by Veronica Standeven

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
16 ounces Camembert cheese, rind removed and cheese cut into pieces
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (5 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
3 ounces shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
1 cup German-style beer
¼ cup butter
½ cup minced onion
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
½ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bring all the refrigerated ingredients to room temperature.
  • Slice the top off the garlic, exposing the cloves. Place in a square of aluminum foil and drizzle olive oil over garlic. Wrap foil around garlic.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until garlic is tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool roasted garlic completely.
  • Combine Camembert cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, beer, and butter in a food processor; process until smooth. Add roasted garlic cloves, onion, caraway seeds, and paprika; process until smooth. The mixture may be a little on the "soupy" side but will firm up upon refrigeration; transfer to an air-tight container and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 170.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

OBATZDA (GERMAN CHEESE DIP)



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Obatzda, otherwise known as German beer cheese dip, is so delicious and creamy. It's the perfect dip to make the night before a get-together. -Beate Trinkl, Einsbach, Germany

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 rounds (8 ounces each) Camembert cheese, rind on, sliced
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mash Camembert cheese with a fork to desired consistency. Beat in cream cheese, onion and seasonings. If desired, sprinkle with additional caraway seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BAVARIAN CHEESE DIP (OBATZDA)



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Obatzda is a traditional soft cheese and beer dip from Bavaria. Served with vegetables and bread, it is the perfect in between meal bite to accompany a great beer. Cook time is the time needed to chill so the flavors meld properly.

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 2h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb brie cheese or 1 lb camembert cheese, coarsely chopped
6 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup butter, cut into small pieces
1/4 cup dark german ale
3 cloves roasted garlic (See note)
1 teaspoon caraway seed
1 pinch sweet paprika
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup diced Spanish onion
1 loaf French bread or 1 loaf german bread
1/3 cup thinly sliced red onions or 1/3 cup vidalia onion (for garnish)
1/4 cup thinly sliced radish (for garnish)
cut vegetables, such as carrots or celery sticks,sliced bell peppers and bit sized florets of broccoli and cauliflow
1/2 lb mixed olive

Steps:

  • Place the brie or camembert in a medium bowl.
  • Add the cream cheese, butter, ale, garlic, and caraway seeds.
  • Add paprika, and salt and pepper to taste; beat well to combine.
  • In a strainer, rinse the diced onion under cold water.
  • Drain and transfer to a clean kitchen towel, squeezing out all the liquid.
  • Fold the onion mixture into the cheese mixture.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours, allowing the flavors to melt, or store, covered and refrigerated, for up to 4 days.
  • If using French bread, slice into 1/4 inch thick slices.
  • if using German bread, halve lengthwise, then slice into 1/4 inch thick slices.
  • To serve, top the obatzda with the Vidalia onion and radish slices, and surround with the fresh cut vegetables, olives and sliced of French or German hard bread.
  • NOTE: To roast the garlic; peel off any papery coating from the garlic head.
  • Using a large sharp knife, cut about 1/2 inch from the top of the bulb, exposing the tips of the garlic cloves.
  • Place in a small baking dish, drizzle lightly with olive oil, and season with salt.
  • Pour 1/4 cup of water in the bottom of the dish, cover tightly with foil, and roast in 375*F oven, about 1 hour.
  • A sharp paring knife should insert into the garlic easily.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 727, Fat 34.2, SaturatedFat 18.7, Cholesterol 95.5, Sodium 1343.9, Carbohydrate 77.1, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.8, Protein 28.7

VERN'S OBATZDA-STYLE CHEESE



Vern's Obatzda-Style Cheese image

My version of an Obatzda cheese that is served with soft pretzels and washed down with good beer. I serve this at my annual Oktoberfest Party. Not a traditional obatzda, but a really tasty one!

Provided by Veronica Standeven

Categories     Cheese Dips and Spreads

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
16 ounces Camembert cheese, rind removed and cheese cut into pieces
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (5 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
3 ounces shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
1 cup German-style beer
¼ cup butter
½ cup minced onion
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
½ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bring all the refrigerated ingredients to room temperature.
  • Slice the top off the garlic, exposing the cloves. Place in a square of aluminum foil and drizzle olive oil over garlic. Wrap foil around garlic.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until garlic is tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool roasted garlic completely.
  • Combine Camembert cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, beer, and butter in a food processor; process until smooth. Add roasted garlic cloves, onion, caraway seeds, and paprika; process until smooth. The mixture may be a little on the "soupy" side but will firm up upon refrigeration; transfer to an air-tight container and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 170.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

OBATZDA (BAVARIAN CHEESE SPREAD)



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A rich and creamy cheese spread that someone was kind enough to share. This Bavarian delicacy is normally served in Beergardens together with fresh pretzels or rye bread and some nice German wheat beer. You may have let the cheese get to room temperature to mix. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb ripe camembert cheese or 1 lb brie cheese, rind removed
1 tablespoon soft butter
1/2 lb cream cheese
2 tablespoons chives, finely chopped, divided
1/4 onion, finely chopped
salt and freshly pepper
paprika
caraway seed
6 -8 tablespoons beer, to taste
onion, finely sliced rings for garnish

Steps:

  • Mix the Camembert or Brie, butter, cream cheese, 1 tablespoon chives and onion together until you get a spreadable mixture.
  • Add salt, pepper, paprika and caraway seeds to taste.
  • Add some beer to make the mixture even more smooth and to taste.
  • Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with remaining chives and onion rings.

VERN'S OBATZDA-STYLE CHEESE



Vern's Obatzda-Style Cheese image

My version of an Obatzda cheese that is served with soft pretzels and washed down with good beer. I serve this at my annual Oktoberfest Party. Not a traditional obatzda, but a really tasty one!

Provided by Veronica Standeven

Categories     Cheese Dips and Spreads

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
16 ounces Camembert cheese, rind removed and cheese cut into pieces
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (5 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
3 ounces shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
1 cup German-style beer
¼ cup butter
½ cup minced onion
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
½ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bring all the refrigerated ingredients to room temperature.
  • Slice the top off the garlic, exposing the cloves. Place in a square of aluminum foil and drizzle olive oil over garlic. Wrap foil around garlic.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until garlic is tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool roasted garlic completely.
  • Combine Camembert cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, beer, and butter in a food processor; process until smooth. Add roasted garlic cloves, onion, caraway seeds, and paprika; process until smooth. The mixture may be a little on the "soupy" side but will firm up upon refrigeration; transfer to an air-tight container and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 170.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

VERN'S OBATZDA-STYLE CHEESE



Vern's Obatzda-Style Cheese image

My version of an Obatzda cheese that is served with soft pretzels and washed down with good beer. I serve this at my annual Oktoberfest Party. Not a traditional obatzda, but a really tasty one!

Provided by Veronica Standeven

Categories     Cheese Dips and Spreads

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
16 ounces Camembert cheese, rind removed and cheese cut into pieces
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (5 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
3 ounces shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
1 cup German-style beer
¼ cup butter
½ cup minced onion
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
½ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bring all the refrigerated ingredients to room temperature.
  • Slice the top off the garlic, exposing the cloves. Place in a square of aluminum foil and drizzle olive oil over garlic. Wrap foil around garlic.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until garlic is tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool roasted garlic completely.
  • Combine Camembert cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, beer, and butter in a food processor; process until smooth. Add roasted garlic cloves, onion, caraway seeds, and paprika; process until smooth. The mixture may be a little on the "soupy" side but will firm up upon refrigeration; transfer to an air-tight container and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 170.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

VERN'S OBATZDA-STYLE CHEESE



Vern's Obatzda-Style Cheese image

My version of an Obatzda cheese that is served with soft pretzels and washed down with good beer. I serve this at my annual Oktoberfest Party. Not a traditional obatzda, but a really tasty one!

Provided by Veronica Standeven

Categories     Cheese Dips and Spreads

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
16 ounces Camembert cheese, rind removed and cheese cut into pieces
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (5 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
3 ounces shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
1 cup German-style beer
¼ cup butter
½ cup minced onion
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
½ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bring all the refrigerated ingredients to room temperature.
  • Slice the top off the garlic, exposing the cloves. Place in a square of aluminum foil and drizzle olive oil over garlic. Wrap foil around garlic.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until garlic is tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool roasted garlic completely.
  • Combine Camembert cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, beer, and butter in a food processor; process until smooth. Add roasted garlic cloves, onion, caraway seeds, and paprika; process until smooth. The mixture may be a little on the "soupy" side but will firm up upon refrigeration; transfer to an air-tight container and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 170.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right cheese: Traditionally, Obatzda is made with a combination of soft cheeses, such as Camembert, Brie, and Roquefort. You can also use a combination of hard and soft cheeses, or even a single type of cheese, such as cream cheese or blue cheese. Just make sure the cheeses are flavorful and have a good melting quality.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better your Obatzda will taste. Use fresh herbs, such as chives, parsley, and dill, and fresh garlic and onion. You can also add other fresh vegetables, such as radishes or cucumbers, for a bit of crunch.
  • Don't overmix: Obatzda should be creamy and fluffy, but not too smooth. Overmixing will make it dense and rubbery. Mix the ingredients just until they are combined.
  • Serve immediately: Obatzda is best served fresh. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, but it will lose some of its flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

Obatzda is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, snack, or main course. It is perfect for parties and gatherings, and it can also be enjoyed as a simple meal with some bread or crackers. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of effort, you can easily make this classic Bavarian dish at home.

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