Ingredients
3 dozen large fresh strawberries11 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar1/4 teaspoon almond extractGrated chocolate, optional
Preparation
Remove stems from strawberries; cut a deep “X” in the tip of each berry. Gently spread berries open.
In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners’ sugar and extract until light and fluffy. Pipe or spoon about 2 teaspoons into each berry; if desired, sprinkle with chocolate. Chill until serving.
