Flavored Cream CheeseStart with 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature. Whip together with any of the following: Lemon - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 1 tablespoon lemon zest and 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar. Strawberry - 1/2 cup sliced strawberries and 1 tablespoon powdered sugar. Peach - 1/2 cup peeled and diced peaches and 1 tablespoon powdered sugar. Lox - 1 ounce (or more to taste) slivered lox. Optional additions: 1/4 cup chopped red onion; 1 or 2 tablespoons capers. Cinnamon - 3 tablespoons brown sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Hot pepper - 1 or 2 jalapeños, seeded and chopped, and 2 tablespoons chopped chives. Herb - 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary, 1 tablespoon chopped green onion and 1/2 teaspoon paprika.
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