Liptauer

Indulge in the creamy, tangy delight of Liptauer, a traditional Slovak spread made with rich cream cheese, quark, and a hint of paprika and caraway. Perfect for a cozy appetizer or a festive gathering with friends.

• 200 grams cream cheese
• 100 grams quark
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons sweet paprika
• 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
• to taste pinch salt
• to taste pinch black pepper

Method

1. 1

   In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and quark until well blended.

2. 2

   Add the softened butter and mix until smooth and creamy.

3. 3

   Stir in the sweet paprika, caraway seeds, salt, and black pepper.

4. 4

   Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

5. 5

   Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

6. 6

   Serve chilled, spread on bread or crackers.