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Basic Cheese Spread

1 cup ricotta cheese
1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese

Combine cheese and blend until smooth. Use as a base for Savory
Cheese Spread or Fruit Spread. Makes about 1 cup

FRUIT SPREAD:
1 recipe Basic Cheese Spread
1/3 cup chopped toasted almonds
3 Tablespoon brown sugar
1 Tablespoon finely chopped dried apricots
1 tablespoon finely chopped pitted dates
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Combine all ingredients and blend well. Serve with fruit, cookies or
muffins. Store in airtight container in refrigerator. Makes about
1&1/4 cups spread.