cheddar and tomato-jam canapés

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STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Updated on Oct 17, 2013

A ginger- and cinnamon-spiced tomato salsa tops the cheddar cheese on these crackers.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 can (14.5 oz.) chili-style diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh gingerroot
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese or white cheddar cheese
  • 64 - multi-grain crackers

How To Make cheddar and tomato-jam canapés

  • Step 1
    In medium saucepan combine undrained tomatoes, brown sugar, vinegar, gingerroot and cinnamon. Cook and stir until mixture comes to boil and sugar dissolves. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until mixture reduces to 1 cup. Remove from heat. Cool.
  • Step 2
    Place cheese on serving plate. Spoon tomato mixture over cheese. (Or, thinly slice cheese. Top each cracker with cheese slice and some of tomato mixture.)

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