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cream cheese

noun

  1. a soft, white, smooth-textured, unripened, spreadable cheese made of sweet milk and sometimes cream.
  2. Gulf States. cottage cheese.


cream cheese

noun

  1. a smooth soft white cheese made from soured cream or milk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of cream cheese1

First recorded in 1575–85
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At one family gathering, I attempted to create a vegan-friendly replica of my maternal great-grandmother’s cheese ball — a sphere of cream cheese and ham.

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A dozen chewy, classic bagels paired with Nova Scotia smoked salmon and whipped cream cheese makes for an unforgettable brunch spread.

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Spooned over cream cheese or chèvre, then top with chopped green scallions for one of my favorite appetizers during this time of year.

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Beat cream cheese and a dollop of sour cream until smooth then add sugar and beat until light.

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Dolan’s office said the cardinal was “pretty traditional” and enjoys a sesame bagel with cream cheese.

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