Mom's Cheese Ball

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Mom's Cheese Ball — front of the card
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Mom's Cheese Ball — back of the card
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15 min active · 8 hr 15 min total · 1 cheese ball (times estimated)

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (3 oz.) package cream cheese, softened
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ teaspoon Tabasco or hot sauce
  • 2 tablespoons parsley flakes
  • 1 can Hormel ham, shredded
  • Crushed walnuts (for rolling)
  • Crackers (for serving)

Steps

  1. Allow both packages of cream cheese to soften to room temperature.
  2. Combine the cream cheese, mayonnaise, hot sauce, parsley flakes, and shredded Hormel ham. Mix all together well.
  3. Let the mixture stand overnight (refrigerated).
  4. Shape the mixture into a ball and roll in crushed walnuts to coat the outside.
  5. Serve with crackers.