Four Cheese Terrine

Four Cheese Terrine
  • Author: rajarmey

This elegant and creamy cheese terrine is a delightful combination of cottage cheese, a trio of hard cheeses, and a hint of zesty lemon. With a light and velvety texture, this dish is a perfect make-ahead appetizer or side for your next gathering. It's sure to impress your guests with its rich flavors and beautiful presentation.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 11 gm powdered gelatine
  • 2 Tablespoons cold water
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 275 gm Cottage Cheese
  • 75 ml mayonnaise (lite is fine)
  • 50gm of three different hard cheeses (e.g. blue, gloucester, mature cheddar)
  • 150 ml cream
  • Dillweed
  • Snipped fresh chives and/ or spring onion tops
  • salt and pepper
  • a loaf tin - 18 x 9 x 5cm

Instructions

  • Combine the first three ingredients in a small bowl and let them soak for about 5 mins. Then place the bowl over a saucepan with water and allow the gelatine to dissolve over a low heat. It will become transparent
  • Put some cling film across two sides and the bottom of the loaf tin.
  • Combine the cottage cheese and mayonnaise. Whip together until smooth
  • Cut the hard cheeses into small cubes and mix in with the cottage cheese mixture.
  • Whip the cream until is has thickened and forms soft peaks
  • Add the gelatine mixture to the cheese mixture and stir well
  • Add in the cream and the chopped herbs combining well.
  • Pour into the loaf tin and allow to set in the fridge. It may take an hour or two.
  • Invert the loaf tin onto a plate and ease the terrine out using the cling film.

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Yield

Serves 8