How Do You Make A Cheese Ball (Recipe & Gift Idea)?
Cheese balls are staples at holiday parties and Super Bowl parties. If you develop a knack for making delicious and attractive cheese balls, they also make great food gifts. You can make a cheese ball with almost any kind of cheese and crunchy accents. The steps below describe a recipe for making a cheddar and blue cheese ball with bits of bacon, walnut, and cranberry. The recipe can be altered to make other flavors as well. Wrap the cheese ball in some colored cellophane, and it makes a great holiday gift. Combine softened cream cheese with cheddar and blue cheese in a mixing bowl. Stir by hand until the cheddar and blue cheeses are thoroughly incorporated into the cream cheese. If necessary, add a spoonful of milk to help moisten the cheese mixture. The cheese should be able to hold its shape when formed into a ball. Add 2 tablespoons each of walnuts, cranberries, and bacon bits. The rest will be used to make the outside coating of the cheese ball. Next, add a few dashes of salt and
