Cheese Balls ~ Easy Holiday Appetizers or Gifts
Appetizers, Hors d'oeuvres, canapes, meal starters. Whatever you call them they are meant to get the party started! Keep reading for instructions on how to make cheese balls.
Cheese Ball image by mmmfruit
Deviled Ham and Pecan Cheese Ball
cheese balls ~ a good party starter
Deviled Ham and Pecan Ball2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
2 cups (8 oz) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 (2 ¼ oz) can deviled ham
2 tablespoons chopped pimento
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons grated onion
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dry mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
¾ teaspoon paprika
2 to 4 drops hot sauce
2 cups pecans, chopped
Combine first 3 ingredients, blending well. Stir in remaining ingredients except pecans. Chill 2 hours. Divide cheese mixture in half, and shape into two balls; roll in pecans. Serve with crackers. Makes two cheese balls.
Cheese Ball
A picture perfect cheese ball
Old English Cheese Ball
A yumy cheese ball recipe
Old English Cheese Ball1 jar of Old English processed cheese
1 jar of Roka processed cheese
1 eight ounce package cream cheese
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 onion, grated
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 cup chopped pecans
Warm the cheese to room temperature. Mix all the ingredients thoroughly. Form into a ball. Roll in pecans. Garnish with parsley. (fresh may also be used) Chill in refrigerator overnight. Serve with your favorite crackers.
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Easy Appetizers!
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Appetizers, in all their exciting forms, are a favorite food around the world.
Stoned Wheat Thins
A great cracker to go with cheese balls.
Stoned Wheat Thins, 10.6-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 12)
Amazon Price: $37.30 (as of 12/19/2009)
* Case of 12 10.6-ounce boxes of wheat crackers (127.2 total ounces)
* Made with cracked wheat for an extra hearty flavor
* No cholesterol or saturated fats
* Crispy wheat taste complements your favorite dips and cheeses
* Made in Canada
Holiday Salmon Ball Appetizer
A bit of a different take on a cheese ball.
Holiday Salmon Ball AppetizerOne 15 1/2 ounce can red salmon, drained and flaked
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon dried minced onion flakes
1 8 oz package cream cheese, softened
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
1/3 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
Combine first 8 ingredients; mix well. Shape mixture into a ball; chill about 2 hours or until firm. Roll ball in nuts. Serve with crackers.
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No fuss appetizers for the big party.
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* Stilton Mousse Canapes with Walnuts
* Mini Lemon Pepper Crab Cakes
* Pork and Ginger Gyoza
* Gazpacho Shooters
* Black Currant Jelly-Filled Mini Shortbread.
Cordon Bleu Fiji Serving Platter, Black Fiji
A gorgeous serving platter for your holiday cheese ball.
BIA Cordon Bleu Fiji Serving Platter, Black Fiji
Amazon Price: $32.58 (as of 12/19/2009)
* Black Fiji design
* Microwave safe
* Dishwasher safe
* Great gift for all occasions
* Mix and match with your other tabletop pieces
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Petit Appetit: Eat, Drink, and Be Merry: Easy, Organic Snacks, Beverages, and Party Foods for Kids of All Ages
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Cheese Hors d'Oeuvres: 50 Recipes for Crispy Canapés, Delectable Dips, Marinated Morsels, and Other Tasty Tidbits
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A great retro apron.
Protect your clothing with this cool apron while making cheese ball appetizers.
The Dorothy Apron $39.95
Product Information
A striking red, white, and black retro apron.
Garter and Gloves sold separately.
From the Get Go Retro website:
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The Dorothy Gloves $22.00
Product Information
Pretty, yet practical gloves to go with the apron. Who says you have to look frumpy in the kitchen?
More Cheese Ball Recipes
Variations on the Cheese Ball
- Cheese Balls Three Ways from Martha Stewart
- Three great cheese ball recipes from Martha Stewart. Start with a basic cheese ball recipe and make three delicious variations. Great party food!
- Fried Cheese Balls
- This is a little different take on Cheese Balls. This recipe makes several small cheese balls, breaded and fried.
- Baked Cheese Balls
- Another variation on cheese balls. This makes individual cheese balls filled with dates and pecans.
- Rachael Ray's Mexican Party Cheese Ball
- A fun alternative to cheese and crackers, this Mexican Party Cheese Ball will be great for your next party!
Make a cheese ball in the shape of an apple
A fun cheese ball appetizer recipe for your next party.
Cheese Ball Recipe: A Delicious Appetizer
Cheese Ball Recipe, A Great Appetizer: This is the Ultimate Cheese Ball Recipe. It's as beautiful as it is delicious. People will rave at your next party. This recipe uses a few different types of cheeses, but it's as simple as any recipe. Serve this cheese ball with crackers and it will be a big hit at your next party. Its a perfect appetizer at holiday and Christmas parties or even as a Christmas dinner recipe. Enjoy Rita's Ultimate Cheese Ball.
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Marble Cheese Board with Knife
The perfect cheese board for serving your holiday cheese ball.
Marble Cheese Board with Knife
Amazon Price: $14.99 (as of 12/19/2009)
* Made of marble
* 8" diameter
* marble handled knife
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Cheese Balls Are Easy to Make
People like cheese balls and there are so many different recipes.
Do you think you might try a cheese ball at your next party or holiday dinner? Make a couple of cheese balls now and have them on hand in case unexpected company drops in. Place a cheese ball appetizer on a platter and surround it with crackers for an impromptu snack!
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- rgrajagiri rgrajagiri Dec 14, 2009 @ 4:14 am
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- jeffwend jeffwend Dec 13, 2009 @ 10:06 am
- I loves me some homemade cheese ball. My mom makes the best one. This year at thankgiving we hosted my wife's side of the family and my wife tried my mom's recipe for the first time and and it was a hit!
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- OhMe OhMe Dec 12, 2009 @ 11:15 am
- We make one that we call the I Love You Cheeseball with pecans, pineapple, onion, cream cheese and other stuff. This is a great Cheese Ball Recipe lens.
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- Swagger1 Swagger1 Dec 11, 2009 @ 6:34 pm
- Nice lens. It looks like a delicious appetizer.
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- kimark421 kimark421 Nov 29, 2009 @ 7:52 am
- Great lens. When invited to a party, I don't ask "who's going to be there?", I ask "will there be cheeseballs?" I'm not kidding. Hey, maybe I can make my own now! 5*s
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- MiaBellezza MiaBellezza Nov 28, 2009 @ 4:30 pm
- These cheese ball appetizers look delish. Favorited and will be back before Christmas for the recipes! 5* and thanks so much for dropping by.
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- Jewelsofawe Jewelsofawe Nov 27, 2009 @ 2:18 pm
- Great recipes for a party! Blessed!
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- spirituality spirituality Nov 27, 2009 @ 1:46 pm
- great lens :) blessed
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- Evelyn_Saenz Evelyn_Saenz Nov 22, 2009 @ 3:22 pm
- With your inspiration, I'm going to put on a black and white striped apron and whip up a cheese ball for Thanksgiving this week.
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- mbgphoto mbgphoto Nov 15, 2009 @ 8:24 pm
- These recipes look wonderful. I am going to feature this lens on my new Christmas party menu lens! 5 * and blessed
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