{"id":128,"date":"2013-11-23T12:31:13","date_gmt":"2013-11-23T18:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/?p=128"},"modified":"2013-12-18T10:04:41","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T16:04:41","slug":"bagels-n-lox-n-cranberries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/?p=128","title":{"rendered":"Bagels &#8216;n&#8217; Lox &#8216;n&#8217; Cranberries"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Bagels &#8216;n&#8217; Lox &#8216;n&#8217; Cranberries Cheese Ball<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"bagel chips\" src=\"http:\/\/kalyx.com\/images\/full\/Images_GR\/GR_523300.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nothing says traditional Thanksgiving like a cheese ball. \u00a0It&#8217;s all the other stuff that makes this crazy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><!--more--><\/h2>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>8 oz cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 T capers, chopped into smithereens<\/li>\n<li>2\u00a0oz or so of smoked salmon, shredded\/flaked whatever you&#8217;d like to call it<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 c dried cranberries, chopped up a bunch, too<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 c garlic bagel chips, crumbled into crumbs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<p>Whip your cream cheese in a mixer until it&#8217;s got all sorts of air in it. \u00a0You could also buy whipped cream cheese, in <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-132 alignright\" alt=\"Salmon Cheese Ball\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_25406551493638-300x225.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_25406551493638-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_25406551493638.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>case you don&#8217;t have an electric mixer, but it costs more for less actual cream cheese. \u00a0Add the capers, salmon and cranberries and fold in the tasty goodies into the cheese.<\/p>\n<p>With well cleaned hands, shape the mixture into a ball, or log, or ring (it&#8217;s like a bagel!) and gently press the bagel crumbs into sides of the shape.<\/p>\n<p>Note, many cheese ball recipes invite you to add wine to the cheese ball. \u00a0If that sounds extra tasty to you, might I suggest 2 T of Manischewitz? \u00a0Cherry Manischewitz sounds interesting. \u00a0Add it (slowly) during the creaming phase to get it well incorporated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smoked Salmon Cheeseball, it&#8217;s a Thanksgivukkah Tradition.  So, like RARE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131,"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.justmichelle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}