Festive Olive Cheese Ball

Description This is a cheese ball that has olives, butter and garlic in it, and it is rolled in walnuts – we enjoyed it every year at Christmas as children. Ingredients 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened ½ cup butter, room temperature 1 (5 ounce) jar pimento-stuffed green olives, drained and minced 1 ½ teaspoons … Read more

Olive Balls

Description This recipe is great for Christmas time because of the red, green, and white colors. Very tasty! They are made from cream cheese, green olives, seasoned salt, and pecans. Ingredients 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened 1 (7 ounce) jar pimento-stuffed green olives ½ teaspoon seasoned salt 1 ½ cups chopped pecans Prep Time: … Read more

Cheddar and Olive Balls

Description I based this recipe on one from a famous Virginia colonial tavern, but I’ve had much better success with this one than the one published in their cookbook. It’s great for parties, picnics, or potlucks. It will also freeze well (uncooked) for quick prep anytime! Ingredients 18 ½ ounces extra sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded ½ … Read more