HOLIDAY CHEESE LOGS

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I'VE BEEN MAKIN THESE YESRLY SINCE I WAS A KID...USE MOM'S BASIC RECIPE AND EACH YR ADD MY TWIST TO IT...THIS IS WHAT I CAME UP WITH THIS YR WITH HUBBIES HELP IT IS IN FRIDGE AS I TYPE... PIC TO COME WHEN IT IS SERVED

Provided by Diane Eldridge

Categories     Spreads

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pkg [8 oz] cream cheese
2 pkg [6 oz] diced smoked ham
1 large green bell pepper,diced
2 Tbsp onion powder,divided
1 large red bell pepper,diced
1/2 stick margarine
2 pkg [8 oz] finely grated sharp cheddar cheese
2 Tbsp liquid smoke flavoring
1 pkg [10 oz] blue cheese...[or less]
2 Tbsp dried chives
2 tsp dried celery leaves
1/2 c sour cream
2 c chopped well mixed nuts[optional]

Steps:

  • 1. take cream cheese open sit at room temp til u need it
  • 2. put margarine in fry pan melt add both kinds of bell pepper and 1/2 the onion powder...cook and stir bout 10 min til tender put in fridge to cool[u do NOT want them hot when u add to cheese mix...u do not want them to melt cheese]
  • 3. stir cream cheese is it soft if not nuke on med power bout 30 sec or til soft then add ham,cheddar cheese,smoke,blue cheese and dried veggies and rest of onion powder ... using hands mix well if dry add sour cream[a little at a time]
  • 4. now shape into 2,3,4, logs depends how big u want them[i made 2]wrap in plastic wrap then in foil put in fridge overnight
  • 5. jus before servin remove from wraps and roll in nuts[if using,,,i didn't] place logs on nice plate add crackers to plate and serve....ENJOY...
  • 6. and MERRIEST CHRISTMAS AND HAPPIEST OF NEW YEARS TO ALL... GOD BLESS...dce

lis jk
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This cheese log was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Pant Bhawani
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This cheese log was a bit too salty for my taste, but overall it was still good.


Lisa Niekerk
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I made this cheese log for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it.


Khan Raees
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This cheese log was easy to make and very tasty. I would definitely recommend it to others.


keith kingsfield
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This cheese log was delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and the texture was perfect. I will definitely be making it again.


Lima Andar
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This cheese log was a bit disappointing. It was not as flavorful as I expected and the texture was a bit grainy.


Barbara Kyles
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cheese log turned out perfectly! It was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


Cissy Butzer
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This cheese log was okay. It was a little too salty for my taste and the texture was not as smooth as I would have liked.


Md Khorshed
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This cheese log was delicious! I loved the combination of flavors. It was also very easy to make.


Mayo Crazy
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I made this cheese log for my family and they loved it! It was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


Dilan Kanish
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This cheese log was a huge hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved it, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.