Ingredients

1/4 cup walnuts

1/2 cup honey

3/4 teaspoon ground red pepper,1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper, or 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper

4 ounces soft pungent cheese (fresh goat cheese or blue cheese)

Crusty bread or crackers

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. in a shallow baking pan toast walnuts for 10 to 12 minutes, just until they start to brown and becomoe aromatic. Cool slightly’ chop coarsely.
  2. In a bowl, stir together nuts, honey, and ground red pepper.
  3. To serve bring cheese to room temperature. Serve with home mixture and crusty bread.