Oleana's Whipped Feta

Maybe you've been to Oleana, one of the best restaurants around Boston, and maybe you haven't but you love feta. This recipe will give you a beautiful whipped feta spread that goes great with cucumbers, bread, or just plain. If you've had Oleana's, let me know how this compares. Enjoy!

Oleana's Whipped Feta

Yield: 1+ cups
Ingredients

• 1 roasted red pepper
• 1/2 pound feta cheese
• 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1/8 cup olive oil

Cooking Directions

1. Discard the skin of the peppers and pulse a couple times in a food processor.
2. Add remaining ingredients and blend the mixture for about 2 minutes, until very smooth.
3. Refrigerate for about 30 minutes before serving to allow the dip to set.