Garlic Coeurs a la Creme

Recipes Ingredients:

1 lb Low-fat Cottage Cheese
1 ea Purree **
1 lb Cheese *
2 c Plain Yogurt

Recipe Instructions:

* Use either fresh, white goat Cheese (Motrachet or Boucheron (scrape off coating of wood ash or buy without.) preferably), or use Cream Cheese. ** Use the puree from 2 heads of Roasted Garlic. ~------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rub the cottage Cheese through a sieve into a mixing bowl. With a wooden spoon, or electric mixer, beat the goat Cheese and the Garlic puree into the cottage cheese. Beat in the yogurt. Line 8 coure a la creme molds with damp cheesecloth, allowing an overhang. Spoon mixture into molds, wrap an place on rack over a deep plate. Refrigerate overnight to drain. Unwrap and unmold onto 8 small plates. Discard Cheesecloth. Serve with thin brown bread, toast, or bagels and slices of smoked salmon, if desired. SAVORY CREME: Lacking coeur a la creme molds, spoon mixture into a cheesecloth lined colander and refrigerate overnight to drain. Unmold onto a serving platter and allow each diner to scoop off a portion.