Sausage cheese is a very popular product that Russians have long loved. Its smoky flavor goes well with butter. But few people know that not only sandwiches can be made from sausage cheese.
Sausage cheese gained the greatest popularity in Soviet times. It was food that was inexpensive and accessible to everyone. And now there are many lovers of this dairy product. The most traditional dish is a sausage cheese sandwich with butter. Many have certainly tried it. However, with such cheese you can prepare salad snacks, hot sandwiches, filling for tartlets.
Sausage Cheese Salads
To prepare such a simple but very interesting-to-taste dish, you will need:
- 5 cucumbers;
- 250 g of sausage cheese;
- 1 pack of crab sticks or crab meat;
- 3 garlic cloves;
- sour cream or mayonnaise for dressing.
All components for the salad are crushed. The cheese is best grated on a grater with large holes. Crushed garlic is added to sour cream, it turns out a sauce for dressing. Everything is mixed in a deep container. You can add radishes or finely chopped cabbage to make the salad healthier and full of vitamins. For decoration, you can adapt dill twigs or parsley.
Smoked cheese can be perfectly combined with tomatoes, pickled mushrooms. This option is perfect as a hearty snack. Ham, boiled beef, green peas - perfectly set off the smoked flavor of cheese.
Hot sandwiches with smoked cheese
A very tasty dish that can be cooked instantly. Perfect as an option for breakfast, you can serve it to guests who come unexpectedly.
To make 10 sandwiches you will need:
- 1-2 carrots;
- 300 g zucchini;
- 300 g of sausage cheese;
- 150 g fresh mushrooms, champignons are best;
- 10 slices of loaf or toast bread;
- sour cream.
Carrots, cheese and zucchini are grated. It is better to add a couple of tablespoons of sour cream to the mixture so that the sandwiches are juicy. Add garlic to add a spicy taste. Mixed ingredients are laid out on the bread, champignon slices are added on top. Mushrooms are also slightly greased with mayonnaise. Sandwiches should be baked at 190 ° C until golden brown.
Smoked cheese goes well with garlic, so it is in this mixture that it can serve as a filling for tartlets. This method of serving snacks has become very popular; you can decorate the dish with herbs, olives or cherry tomatoes.
