Holiday Crab Spread

Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 3 tablespoons dry sherry
• 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained, flaked
• 1/4 cup chopped roasted red pepper
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• sociables savory cracker

Recipe

• 1 beat cream cheese and sherry in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. add shredded cheese, crabmeat, red peppers, parsley and black pepper; mix well.
• 2 press cream cheese mixture firmly into plastic wrap-lined 3-cup mold or bowl; cover. refrigerate at least 2 hours or until firm.
• 3 unmold crab spread onto serving plate. sprinkle with the remaining mozzarella cheese; press into crab spread to secure. serve with the crackers.