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This is a recipe that always gets raves. It goes particularly well with a WASC or chocolate cake.

INGREDIENTS

2 Pkgs. (8oz. each) Cream cheese, softened
1 15 oz. carton Ricotta cheese
1 C. Powdered sugar
1 t. Vanilla
1/2 t. Almond extract
1 16 oz jar Maraschino cherries
1 C. Miniature chocolate chips

DIRECTIONS

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and Ricotta until combined. Add powdered sugar and extracts. Drain cherries well, reserving 1 t. cherry juice.
Chop cherries. Stir chopped cherries, chocolate chips and reserved juice into Ricotta mixture. Refrigerate for 1 hour until spreadable.

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