Queso Fresco With Cilantro Mojo

Queso Fresco With Cilantro Mojo - (Fresh Cheese)

Course :	Italian
From:	HungryMonster.com
Serves:	6

Ingredients:

8	ounces	fresh goat cheese
1	teaspoon	salt
1	tablespoon	hot paprika
4	cloves	garlic -- peeled
2	medium	jalapeno peppers -- halved, seeded
1	medium	green bell pepper -- chopped 1/4 inch dice
1	cup	cilantro leaves - -- (tightly packed)
1/2	cup	mint leaves - -- (tightly packed)
1	cup	extra-virgin olive oil
2	tablespoons	sherry vinegar

Preparation:

Place cheese on plate or in shallow bowl. In a food processor, place salt, paprika, garlic, jalapenos, green pepper, cilantro, mint and half the oil. Process to a smooth paste. Add remaining oil and vinegar and process until smooth. Pour over cheese. Leftovers are great for everything from eggs to steak. Source: MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # ME-1B09)