Here Is The Recipe For Sweet, Delicious Strawberry Cheese Rings

Ingredients

• 1 cup finely chopped pecans

• 3/4 cup mayonnaise

• 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce

• 1 garlic clove, minced

• 2 (8-oz.) blocks sharp Cheddar cheese, finely grated*

• 1/2 cup strawberry preserves

• Assorted crackers

• Garnishes: chopped toasted pecans, fresh strawberries, strawberry flowers

How to Make It

1. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan 8 to 10 minutes or until toasted and fragrant, stirring halfway through. Cool 15 minutes.

2. Stir together mayonnaise and next 2 ingredients. Stir in pecans and cheese.

3. Spoon mixture into a plastic wrap-lined 4-cup ring mould with a 2 1/2-inch centre. Cover and chill 2 hours.

4. Unmold cheese ring onto a serving platter. Discard plastic wrap. Fill centre of the ring with preserves. Serve with crackers. Garnish, if desired.

5. *Sharp white Cheddar cheese may be substituted.

6. Four Swaps for Strawberry Preserves. Serve any of these mixtures with Ashley's Cheese Ring for a new take on a classic. You can prep and chill up to four days ahead.

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