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Bacon-Cheese Ball

Bacon-Cheese Ball

Ingredients :

1 pound sharp Cheddar cheese
1 pound cream cheese
1 pound bacon, fried crisp and crumbled
1/2 pound Roquefort cheese
Pinch of garlic salt
Worcestershire sauce (optional)

Swiss Cheese Spread

Swiss Cheese Spread

Ingredients :

1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 cups grated Swiss cheese
2 tbsp finely chopped parsley
Crackers

Buttermilk Batter for Onions

Buttermilk Batter for Onions

Ingredients :

1 egg

1 c. buttermilk

1 c. flour

1/2 tsp. salt and soda

Crabby Mushrooms

Crabby Mushrooms

Ingredients :

1 cup Crab meat
1 tablespoon Bread crumbs
1 tablespoon Onions -- minced
1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese -- grated
1 teaspoon Salt
2 tablespoons Parsley -- minced
12 each Mushroom stems -- chopped fine
12 each Mushroom caps
1 each Egg -- beaten
Louisiana hot sauce -- to tast

Southwestern Shrimp Cocktail

Southwestern Shrimp Cocktail

Ingredients :

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and de-veined
1 1/2 cups salsa, chilled
1 avocado, peeled and sliced
Lettuce, chopped
Cilantro
Lemon wedges