| 1 | * use either fresh, white goat cheese (motrachet or boucheron (scrape off coating of wood ash or buy without). |
| 2 | Preferably), or use cream cheese. |
| 3 | ** use the puree from 2 heads of roasted garlic. |
| 4 | Rub the cottage cheese through a sieve into a mixing bowl. |
| 5 | With a wooden spoon, or electric mixer, beat the goat cheese and the garlic puree into the cottage cheese. |
| 6 | Beat in the yogurt. |
| 7 | Line 8 coure a la creme molds with damp cheesecloth, allowing an overhang. |
| 8 | Spoon mixture into molds, wrap an place on rack over a deep plate. |
| 9 | Refrigerate overnight to drain. |
| 10 | Unwrap and unmold onto 8 small plates. |
| 11 | Discard cheesecloth. |
| 12 | Serve with thin brown bread, toast, or bagels and slices of smoked salmon, if desired. |
| 13 | Savory creme: lacking coeur a la creme molds, spoon mixture into a cheesecloth lined colander and refrigerate overnight to drain. |
| 14 | Unmold onto a serving platter and allow each diner to scoop off a portion |