Giveaway:
Win a Boursin Cooler Bag full of Boursin Cheeses for Christmas
‘Du pain, du vin, du Boursin’
Du Tracteur Video
Remember those GREAT Boursin adverts, ‘Du pain, du vin, du Boursin’, well, they are back with the “Du Tracteur” video, as seen above if you click on the link! Not only am I a big fan of those quirky Boursin adverts, but, I also ADORE, or should I say j’adore boursin cheese! And now, just to celebrate the launch of Boursin’s delicious new Special Edition Fig & Nut flavour this Christmas, I am offering ONE lucky reader of Lavender and Lovage, the chance to win a cooler bag full of Boursin products to enjoy:
Each cooler bag will include a variety of the Boursin range, including Boursin Garlic & Herb, Black Pepper and Boursin, and Tomato, Onion & Chive flavours…..including the NEW Fig and Nut cheese too!
Boursin’s new seasonal variety is an aromatic blend of sweet succulent figs and crunchy mixed nuts, combined with its signature creamy, crumbly soft cheese. Savour the flavour as part of your cheese board this Christmas or spread on ciabatta, drizzle with olive oil and top with prosciutto to create a fig and parma ham bruschetta – perfect served as a stylish appetiser during the festive party season…….I CAN’T wait to party this Christmas! I have been sent a sample of this FESTIVE BOURSIN cheese, so also watch out for my review soon too……but for now, here’s your chance to win this FABULOUS Cooler Bag full of Boursin Products.
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This Giveaway starts today, Tuesday 6th November 2012 and runs until 4th December 2012
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Karen S Booth
I have a fantastic savoury scone recipe that includes soft cheese, tomatoes and roasted chestnuts. Delicious with after dinner cheese and a glass of port
a nice goats cheese and red onion tartlet which i make when i do my boxing day buffet
I lovemaking Cream Cheese Christmas Cookies !!! I follow this recipe: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/cream-cheese-christmas-cookies-2/
christmas cheese ball!
I made a lovely Cream Cheese Christmas Tree Appetizer last year, it was scrummy xx
Christmas Spiced Carrot Cake – with lemon frosting.
Maple and pecan cheesecake, so festive, so delicious!
I love baked Brie and Cranberries, with a crusty bread…. perfect christmas evening supper watching christmas night TV
Thank you!
Laura Williams
@SaladScoffer
My Festive favorite is Stilton & Cranberry sandwiches there tasty but naughty so i only have them as a treat at christmas
we always love to have goats cheese tart on Christmas Eve
Love using Boursin to stuff chicken breasts with Parma ham wrapped round then baked in oven.
Simple but delicious bagels with cream cheese and smoked salmon perfect for a Christmas breakfast
A soft cheese and turkey melt in a toasted baguette.
Mince pies are delicious if you pop some soft cheese under the lid
Small salt crusted baked potatoes with garlic and herb Boursin added for last 10 minutes cooking time. There’s never any leftovers………..
Cream cheese with Avocado Slices and honey – divine!
Creamy cauliflower cheese with walnuts
I’m just crazy for festive fondue!
cheesy courgette pie
Cheesy turkey, i slice some turkey and add some boursin (or similar) and warm through until the cheese melts. Served with stir fried veg.
Chicken wrapped in Parma ham stuffed with soft cheese. Served with salad and pasta.
I love making a nice soft cheese and tomato salad, and it is lovely with a little basil oil drissled over
We made a wonderful mascarpone and rum trifle one year, I don’t normally like trifles but this was one was divine!
Carrot cake with cream cheese: best thing ever
I just like a simple cheese and crackers, Boursin garlic cheese is fantastic on crackers.
banana pudding
i love a cheese and cracker board at xmas
Stuffed Mushrooms
Lovely mixed spice Carrot cake with a lovely cream cheese strawberry frosting
A tomato & soft cheese frittata as a special vegetarian Christmas breakfast for me whilst everybody else has bacon butties.
MY MOTHERS CHEESE BALLS WRAPPED IN HAM
i just love eating soft cheese on toast
I make a smoked salmon pate using a soft cream cheese.
Cheese stuffed jalapeno peppers
caramilsed onion and soft cheese tarts with balsamic
Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting (I use xmas spices and a bit of booze to make it christmassy!)
I love noting but good home made pesto cheese and tomato tart receipe.
Pesto and cheese and tomato tart
I love to make mandarin cheesecake
Cream Cheese Christmas Cookies!
Cookies – so many options!
I make a delicious cheese log with Boursin and we eat it with crackers and toasted bread. YUM!
goats cheese tart
Simple, but delicious…..stuffed chicken breasts.
Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake!!
A proper old fashioned cheese cake with a topping made from blackberries collected ( in September) from the hedgerows in the lane behind my house.
cheesecake
I have a cream cheese recipe for banana cake. But with Boursin I have a recipe that I use with corned beef and boiled potatoes.
I don’t know any recipes using soft cheese, I only ever eat it as it is or on a sandwich with ham and cucumber.
Cranberry Cheesecake
Stuffed mushrooms mmm x
Stuffed mushrooms are my favourite!
Just the perfect partner for crackers
Goats cheese tart
My Easy Cheesy Pork Wellington!
Cheesecake of course!
Crackers with Black Pepper Boursin – simple but delicious.
Goats cheese and red onion tart – delicious
Cranberry Swirl Cheescake
Pepperdew piquante peppers stuffed with soft garlic cheese – lip-smacking!
yummy with some crackers
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Served as part of a Christmas cheeseboard – not much of a recipe I know
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soft cheese and salmon bruschetta as a starter, yummy
I don’t do anything fancy, just simple cheese and biscuits on Christmas evening.
baked brie with cranberries, is always my favourite but last year I made some wafer thin crisps with parmesan and they were amazing
has to be stilton
smoked salmon and cheese parcels
Crabmeat and Cream Cheese Stuffing! A nice change from sage & onion
chocolate truffles made with Philadelphia, sugar, & melted chocolate, dipped in cocoa – great to hand round on Christmas morning
goats cheese tart lovely
i love to do cheese filled mushrooms wrapped in pancetta !!! lovely stuff
cheesecake or stuffed mushrooms/peppers
cheesecake for sure!
Soft cheese on toasted bagel, yummy!
My husband makes a great cheesecake
I like a baked brie with crusty bread on christmas eve – yummy!
Dont cook with it,but love smoked salmon and cream cheese bagels
Christmas Spiced Carrot Cake
I make an excellent cheesecake.
I just love this cheese, so versatile, crackers, soft baked bread and my favourite garlic bread, would just love this for over Christmas
I like a nice cream cheese frosting on a spiced muffin, oh no now you have me thinking of food and me on a fasting day too!
Cheese Cake
We always do a salmon and cream cheese bagel for the buffet in the evening
Cream cheese soft cookies – a must at Christmas
Cream cheese and smoked salmon – very tasty
really easy, baked camembert with crusty bread
chicken stuffed with soft cheese and wrapped in bacon
Brie tart, yummie
Cream cheese, chive and onion tart with rocket salad
Soft cheese and cheddar pastry straws for Boxing Day
cookies with cream cheese frosting
Everyone loves my cream cheese brownies
Cream Cheese and onion tart
I love my sisters cheese cake however I make a lovely creamy chicken and mushroom dish. Not very christmassy but good any time of year
Goat’s cheese on a thick slice of homemade bread baked in the oven with a green side salad and onion marmalade. It makes a great starter or light supper and is quite light compared to the rest of the Christmas menu!
Boursin Toasted Sesame Balls as evening snacks at Christmas delicious with a nice glass of wine!
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Quiche
sticky date cheesecake
Caramelized onion & cheese tarts
smoked salmon parcels
ooo! you can’t beat chicken with cream cheese and smokey bacon and a really lovely cheeseboard with a selection of crackersxx
I’m just a sucker for lashings of Boursin on crackers, it’s so delicious!
Hot turkey, bacon and brie panini with cranberry sauce. Not exactly a recipe, I suppose, but it’s what we love!
mince pie cheesecake
Cream cheese Christmas cookies!
Deep fried cheese with breads for dipping
mmm cheese………… not one to make recipes up though, just buy it and stuff it in my mouth!
Is goats cheese considered soft? If so, caramelised red onion marmalade/chutney on crusty french bread with goats cheese on top and bunged under the grill/
Flat mushrooms grilled with soft cheese and chives.
Cheese balls with garlic.
Cheese board with port after Christmas Dinner!
Lemon Cheesecake topped with grated chocolate, yum.
I love little pastry tarts with soft cheese and cranberry!
Creamy stuffed chicken!
I love t make a simple Lemon Cheesecake
carrot cake with cream cheese icing
I make Asperagus and Puff Pastry Cigars and use this recipe: http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/asparagus_and_puff_00402 we all love them on Christmas and Boxing Day night buffets
Mincemeat cheesecake!
I like to make my own Smoked Salmon parcels filled with cream cheese with chives yummmm
Xx
Cream cheese and salmon tartlets.
Deep fried Brie with Cranberry sauce
Chicken breast stuffed with Boursin cream cheese which has been mixed with finely chopped sauted mushrooms and shallot, then the chicken breast wrapped in pancetta and baked in the oven. Scrumptious and delish!!
I amke a really simple supper by gently sweating a leek in a little butter, adding some quorn pieces and stirring in some Boursin. It is great mixed with pasta or on a baked potato and served with a glass of wine.
Strawberry flavoured cheesecake
Rye crackers, soft cheese spread and fig preserves.
I’m not sure I know of a christmas dish that involves soft cheese, but I do get excited by things like alcohol-infused mascarpone. I might make a cheesecake filled with christmas spices this year!
At Christmas we always have cheese cake but I prefer my cheese juts melted on crusty bread
Cream cheese, Avocado and honey
Carrot & cranberry cake with cream cheese topping
Roast butternut squash stuffed with soft cheese, breadcrumbs and cranberries – delicious!
Baked Camembert
I make mini olive scones and fill them with garlic & herb flavour boursin. Served at our Christmas tea buffet style.
White chocolate cheesecake!! Decorated with icing sugar and little xmas decorations!
Lemon and lime cheesecake
blinis with cream cheese and smoked salmon and champagne-yum!
Anything sweet that uses a cream cheese frosting!
er…cheesecake! Either chestnut or mincemeat
Christmas pudding cheesecake yum yum
brownies with lots of fillings
Cream cheese carrot cake.
I love making a kind of antipasti with soft cheeses,olives & bread for people to nibble on!
Baked camamberts with crusty bread & a cranberry dip
soft cheese on jacobs cream crackers
Vanilla Cheesecake!
Sunblush tomatoes topped with Boursin and a fresh basil leaf – makes a very tasty canape, plus it’s veggie, gluten-free and so easy that you can get the kids involved in making them.
baked peppers stuffed with cheese
My favourite use of cheese at Christmas is just to warm a Brie in the oven, then serve with crackers to dip into the lovely creamy warm cheese
I love cheese salad.
I use a round of Boursin Cheese covered in a thick layer of sweet chilli sauce, with a small sprig of holly for decoration. It makes a delicious Christmas dip to go with savoury biscuits, celery and pepper slices, and bread sticks.
cheese & onion tartlette. It’s gorge with a little oil drizzled over. Yum x
Cheese and crunchy crackers [and pulling crackers] are so christmasssy
smoked slamon and cream cheese with dipped bread in balsamic vinegar
Frosting for our Christmas cupcakes.
NICE
goatd cheese and red pepper tart
Take a small turkey breast, make a slit along the top, put in Boursin Garlic & Herb and add a bay leaf, wrap the lot in bacon and bake in medium oven for around 35 minutes until juices run clear – absolutely delious and a great juicy way to do turkey, which can be a bit dry!
Chesse on crackers
Simple. A cheese slice and Christmas cake wedge. Perfect with double cream poured on top
Yum!
cheese and crackers lovely
Christmas pudding flavoured cheesecake!
A Christmas Soft Cheese Ball
rum and raisin cheesecake
Cheese on Biscuits!
Simon.
Cranberry and cheese tart
Chicken breast stuffed with cream cheese, garlic, basil & sun dried tomato, wrapped in parma ham
Christmas pudding cheesecake – extremely rich but absolutely delicious!
Spiced vanilla cheesecake. It is the cinnamon and nutmeg that makes it Christmassey
Caramel Cheesecake Bars
A gorgeous Christmassy starter is flat mushrooms with the stalks removed, the space left filled with a teaspoon of cranberry jelly, the rest of the mushroom crammed with creamy boursin and the whole thing topped with a layer of grated cheese and breadcrumbs for crunch.
This is also brilliant for a quick, fuss free, emergency main course for an unexpected veggie!
Oh I DO love boursin
if it’s christmas, it has to be deep fried brie!!
pasta with soft cheese mushroom and courgette
Cheese on garlic bread sprinkled with chopped chilli
onion tart with garlic and herb soft cheese. Perfect for Boxing day.
We love soft cheeses mixed with scrambled eggs or in mashed potatoes
Pieces of cheese scattered over a salad bowl is perfect for me.
I love a cheesecake for Christmas Eve
Chocolate Christmas pudding cheesecake
I love Goats cheese an d caramelised onion tarts
I love Cheese and Caramalised Red Onion tartlets. Delcious!
boursin with smoked salmon on rye bread for christmas day breakfast, served with a glass of bubbly. lovely!
Cheesecake (add raisins to make it more christmassy!)
Volovents
cranberry cheesecake
Definitely cheescake, yum!
Cheesecake
Smoked haddock risotto x
Flavoured cream cheese and (left over) turkey parcels.
Chocolate ripple cheesecake
My last name is hogg not hoff lol
I love using the borsin cheese tossed in with hot drained pasta. Add a few tiny red cherry tomatoes for some christmas color and it one of my fav quick suppers during busy periods like the holidays.
I dont have a favourite recipe, but its the one time of the year i make up a lovely cheese board, with lots of different cheeses
baked brie with walnuts & mustard
goats cheese tartlets
a very simple vegetarian dish its a tart made with onions, cherry tomatoes and goats cheese
I just use mascarpone with EVERYTHING instead of cream…….yummy!
Cream cheese and cranberry crusty cobs
Pear and Ameretto Cheesecake – using mascarpone.
Cream cheese christmas cookies, my son loves to help make them too
Smoked salmon curls – smoked salmon wrapped around a soft cheese such as boursin or a cream cheese with a splash of lemon juice on the top and some cracked black pepper. A great starter for Christmas day.
Thanks for the giveaway x
Big open cup mushrooms stuffed with garlic, breadcrumbs and soft cheese
Cheese with pickle and crackers
SMOKED SALMON PARCELS
Just stir a little milk in with some garlic boursin & heat up for an easy pasta sauce
I love having blinis with soft cheese,smoked salmon and a glass of champagne on Christmas Eve
Jalapeno peppers halved, stuffed with soft cheese and wrapped in bacon, baked for 20 mins… Yum!
Love cheesy scones.
My husband loves the range on crackers so this prize he will absolutely love!
Christmas Spiced Carrot Cake
a cheese board with crackers
In a strawberry cheesecake
Cheesecake
I love Goats Cheese and Caramelised Onion Tarts…a great Starter for Christmas lunch
think it would be the goats cheese and red onion marmalade tartlets that I made for starters last year.
Must have cheese over Christmas
Cranberry cheesecake
Not a recipe as such but I love Olives stuffed with Cream Cheese.
Cranberry and Brie filo parcels
Cheesecake for me!
Cheese topped stuffed tomatoes – yummy!
Rum and raisin cheesecake
White choc and cranberry cheesecake
Mince pies are delicious if you pop some soft cheese on top
Baileys and chocolate Cheesecake!! Great all year round but just perfect at Christmas!!
Cranberry, Chocolate and Mascarpone Trifle
Baileys and chocolate Cheesecake
Cheesecake
Leek, Pancetta and Boursin Pasta
Strawberry cheesecake
Balls of a good soft cheese rolled in black pepper works well to go on a cheese board at Christmas.
i love a good lemon cheescake if i am going for the retro look at my xmas buffet
Salmon & dill pasta bake – yummy!
Turkey risotto with garlic and herb cheese stirred in
We love smoked salmon with soft cheese on bagels as our Christmas breakfast – delicious!
Potatoes au gratin
Cheese balls
Wensleydale and cranberry cheesecake
Using leftover turkey, Ilay out the strips of turkey, spread Boursin on them, then wrap them in bacon and fry them! Delicious with potatoes & veg, like a posh-christmas-turkey-kiev!
cheesecake
Chocolate cake with cream cheese topping x
Cheesecake
Wrap a turkey breast around some boursin and a teaspoon of cranberry sauce (then bake) – Christmas yummyness!
goats cheese and red onion tart – yum!
Goats cheese and cranberry tart! Or Turkey, brie and cranberry baguette!
Crackers, soft cheese and sweet chilli sauce.
red onion and cheese tart
Got to be trifle with marscapone mixed into the cream
Cheesecake mmm MMMMMMM
Cheesecake!
Goats Cheese tart ♥
Leftover duck and pasta in a cream cheese sauce
Has to be cheesecake – great for any christmas buffet!!
tortilla roll ups
Stuffed peppers with cream cheese and bacon