Subj : 4/17 Cheese Ball Day - 1 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Wed Apr 16 2025 20:15:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Wine & Cheese Ball Categories: Appetisers, Cheese, Wine, Nuts Yield: 16 Servings 1 lb Extra-sharp Cheddar; grated - or crumbled, room temp 8 oz Cream cheese; room temp 4 oz Treasure Cave bleu cheese - crumbles, room temp 2 tb Mayonnaise 1 ts Colman's mustard powder 1 ts Worcestershire sauce 1/2 ts Salt 2 oz Dry red wine +=OR=+ 2 oz Ruby Port wine 1/2 c Chopped nuts; pecans or - cashews or walnuts 1 c Coarse chopped pecans or - English walnuts; to coat Cream the Cheddar, bleu cheese, cream cheese, mayo, mustard, Worcestershire, and salt in a mixer bowl and beat at a low speed until well mixed. Using a spatula fold in the 1/2 cup of chopped nuts and the red wine. The nuts and wine shold streak through the cheese. When the nuts and wine are combined into the cheese put the result onto a sheet of waxed paper and use your moistened hands to roll into two balls. Roll the balls in the coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans until well covered. Wrap in cling film and place in ice box until serving time. Serve with Ritz crackers or other snack crackers of your choice. ENJOY! Makes two nice-sized cheese balls. This recipe will use up an entire 16 oz box (4 tubes) of Ritz crackers. Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen MMMMM .... Only choose between the lesser of teo evils when you can't have both. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .