Plains Cheese Ring

One of Mrs. Carter's favorite recipes was for a simple cheddar cheese mold.Served in a ring to be spread on crackers, the cheese appetizer was prepared for many of the Carter's family dinners and some of their official functions. One unusual ingredient was the strawberry preserves served in the centre of the ring.

180 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 0 minutes

588 calories per serving view nutrition facts

6 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

1	pound	cheddar cheese, very old, sharp	finely grated
1	cup	mayonnaise
1	cup	pecans	chopped
1/2	cup	onions	very finely chopped
1	x	black pepper	fresh
1	dash	cayenne pepper
12	ounces	strawberry preserves	jarred
1	x	Whole wheat crackers	or melba toast

Directions

In a mixing bowl, combine cheese with mayonnaise, chopped nuts and onions.

Mix in black pepper and cayenne, and blend thoroughly.

Press in a 3 cup mold.

Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. To serve, dip mold into a pan of hot water for 15 to 20 seconds before turning out onto a serving platter.

Fill centre with strawberry preserves, and serve at once with whole grain crackers or melba toast.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 146g

Amount per Serving

Calories 588 78% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.0g	79%
Saturated Fat 19.0g	95%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 90mg	30%
Sodium 749mg	31%
Total Carbohydrate 14.0g	5%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g	8%
Sugars 4.0g
Protein 21.0g	42%

Vitamin A	17%		Vitamin C	2%
Calcium	57%		Iron	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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