This cheese ring with pecans and strawberry jam is a delightful blend of textures and flavors, perfect for any gathering or special occasion. The origins of this dish can be traced back to Southern hospitality, where cheese and nuts are often paired to create a comforting and inviting appetizer. The addition of strawberry jam adds a sweet and tangy contrast, making it a crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply want to indulge in a gourmet snack, this cheese ring is sure to impress.
This cheese ring pairs beautifully with a variety of sides. Consider serving it with an assortment of crackers or toasted baguette slices to complement the creamy and nutty flavors. Fresh fruit, such as grapes or apple slices, can add a refreshing touch. A crisp green salad with a light vinaigrette would also balance the richness of the cheese and nuts.
Cheese Ring with Pecans and Strawberry Jam
Servings: 8-10 servings
Ingredients
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
3-ingredient vanilla ice cream
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