Pigskin Party Spread

Contributed byDorothy Bowser
Football-shaped cheese ball with red laces and white stripes, surrounded by potato chips on a platter.

Ingredients

  • 2 can deviled ham (4 1/2 oz.)
  • 1 package cream cheese (8 oz.)
  • 1/2 cup soft blue cheese
  • 1/4 cup soft butter
  • 1/4 cup chopped stuffed olives
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
  • Pimiento strips
  • Crackers or potato chips
  • Butterfly Crisps (Tarpy's)
Yield: 1 Football
Prep Time: 2 hours

Instructions

Blend cheeses, butter, olives and nuts. Form into football shape. Spread ham over cheese to resemble football. Chill well. Garnish with pimiento strips for lacings and cream cheese for stripes at each end. Serve with crisp crackers or potato chips. 

This would be especially good for New Year's Day parties. 

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