Quick make-ahead appetizer recipe keeps for weeks

Looking for a tasty, easy, homemade recipe to have on hand when people stop by for a glass of wine before dinner?  And, you can play with it — shape it into a snowman or tree….

Garlic-Herb or Boursin Cheese

Mix:    8 oz. cream cheese

½ stick or 4 Tbs. butter

2-4 garlic cloves crushed or minced

1 tsp. fresh chopped oregano or ½ tsp dried

1 tsp. fresh chopped marjoram or ½ tsp dried

1 tsp. fresh chopped basil or ½ tsp dried

Combine into a spread and let it sit overnight or several days for flavors to meld.   Keeps well in fridge.