basic cheese ball recipe
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My mother and I started doing this Cheese Ball many years ago and it has become a family MUST at all family gatherings...none is complete without the Cheese Ball. There are actually arguments over who gets leftovers...when there are any!
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
method
Blend
yield
Ingredients
- 2 8 oz packages cream cheese
- 1 package pressed sandwich ham (4 oz i think)
- 1/4 cup italian salad dressing
- 1 1/3 cups chopped pecans
How To Make basic cheese ball recipe
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Step 1Allow cream cheese to come to room temperature before working with it. Chop pressed ham into fine pieces. In a medium to large bowl, mix the packages of cream cheese, chopped ham and Italian Salad Dressing. Mix well then form into a ball. Place in the refrigerator for 5 minutes to chill just a little. Place chopped nuts in a plate and roll slightly chilled cheese ball in pecans, coating cheese ball evenly and well. Place back in refrigerator to chill completely.
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