Recipe(tried): Italian Cheese Ball (cream cheese, blue cheese, and olives)

This is a recipe that I am often asked for.

ITALIAN CHEESE BALL

1 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese, softened
1 (8 oz) pkg blue cheese, crumbled
1/2 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup black ripe olives, coarsely chopped
1 tbsp green onion or chives, chopped
1/3 cup chopped walnuts (garnish)

Blend the cheeses and butter together. Add ripe olives and onions or chives. Mix well together.

Roll into a ball and chill in fridge for a few hours or overnight.

Roll cheeseball in the chopped walnuts shortly before serving.

Serve with plain or vegetable crackers.

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Title:	Recipe(tried): Italian Cheese Ball (cream cheese, blue cheese, and olives)

Board:	Daily Recipe Swap at Recipelink.com
From:	Judy/Quebec 7-22-2005
RE:	Recipe: Recipes Using Cream Cheese (29)
MSG ID: 3132504

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