Follow these steps for perfect results
cream cheese
softened
jalapenos
sliced
assorted cracker
as desired
sugar
Drain jalapenos of all juice.
Ensure there is at least an inch of space between the jalapenos and the top of the jar.
Fill the remaining space with sugar and tightly seal the jar.
Place the jar in the refrigerator.
Shake the jar vigorously at least once a day for 5-7 days.
Spread the peppers and some of the sweetened juice on cream cheese.
Serve with crackers.
Expert advice for the best results
Use a high-quality cream cheese for best results.
Adjust the amount of sugar to your liking.
For a spicier appetizer, leave some seeds in the jalapenos.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be made several days in advance.
Serve in a bowl with crackers arranged around it.
Serve with a variety of crackers.
Serve with vegetable sticks.
The sweetness of the Riesling pairs well with the spice of the jalapenos.
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Popular appetizer for parties and gatherings.
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