HOLIDAY CHEESE WREATH

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This is a great Kraft recipe for your holiday entertaining. This recipe is from the 50's. This is a quick and easy recipe for even the novice hostess. This is a creamy spread to use on crackers or bread sticks. You can add other ingredients to this basic recipe and still have it come out great! Try mixing in a few chopped...

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pkg (8 oz. ea.) cream cheese, softened
8 oz pkg. shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 Tbsp diced red or green bell peppers
1 Tbsp dehydrated minced onions
2 tsp worcestershire sauce
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 c mayonnaise
10 slice bacon strips, cooked and crumbled diced fine
1 pinch cayenne pepper
parsley flakes - for garnish
a few pimento strips for garinsh

Steps:

  • 1. Beat cream cheese and cheddar in small bowl with electric mixer on medium-speed until well blended.
  • 2. Add remaining ingredients except parsley and pimento pieces. Mix well. Cover and chill several hours or overnight.
  • 3. Next day place a drinking glass in the center of a serving plate. Drop rounded Tablespoons of the cream cheese mixture around the glass, just touching outer edge of glass to form a ring; smooth with spatula, Remove glass.
  • 4. Garnish with parsley to form a wreath. Use a piece of pimento to make a ribbon- and if you like a few pimiento pieces as berries in the wreath.

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