Spicy Nut Salsa with Blue Cheese

Spicy Nut Salsa with Blue Cheese
Spicy Nut Salsa with Blue Cheese
Not your typical salsa. This innovative topping is terrific with leg of lamb, or use it on endive spears or celery sticks for a party hors d'oeuvre.
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  • Served Person: Makes about 4 cups
Condiment/Spread Sauce Cheese Nut Vegetable Sauté Cocktail Party Blue Cheese Almond Pecan Celery Hazelnut Bon Appétit
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 cup pecan pieces
  • 4 teaspoons dry mustard
  • 2 teaspoons ground allspice
  • Carbohydrate 9 g(3%)
  • Cholesterol 15 mg(5%)
  • Fat 23 g(36%)
  • Fiber 3 g(10%)
  • Protein 8 g(15%)
  • Saturated Fat 5 g(25%)
  • Sodium 234 mg(10%)
  • Calories 265

Preparation Heat first 3 ingredients in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add nuts and sauté until golden, about 7 minutes. Transfer to large bowl. Stir celery, cheese and honey into warm nut mixture. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)

Preparation Heat first 3 ingredients in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add nuts and sauté until golden, about 7 minutes. Transfer to large bowl. Stir celery, cheese and honey into warm nut mixture. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)