2018-10-25
From the, "Houston Junior League Cookbook," published in cooperation with your Daily InBox newsletter.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound margarine (do not use butter)
  • 1 pound New York sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 4 cups flour
  • Salt to taste
  • Cayenne to taste
  • Pecan halves
TO PREPARE:

Cream margarine.  Add grated cheese and blend well.  Add flour, salt and cayenne.  Roll into 1-inch balls.  Press pecan half on top of each.  Refrigerate overnight before baking.  Bake at 250 degrees approximately 60 minutes or until light brown and crisp.  Freezes well.

YIELDS: 10 - 12 dozen

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