Pecan Cheese Rounds
Appetizers, Salads and Breads:
Pecan Cheese Rounds
from the Houston Junior League Cookbook
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INGREDIENTS:
1 pound margarine (do not use butter)
1 pound New York sharp cheddar cheese, grated
4 cups flour
Salt to taste
Cayenne to taste
Pecan halves
TO PREPARE:
Cream margarine. Add grated cheese and blend well. Add flour, salt and cayenne. Roll into 1-inch balls. Press pecan half on top of each. Refrigerate overnight before baking. Bake at 250 degrees approximately 60 minutes or until light brown and crisp. Freezes well.
MAKES 10-12 dozen
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