Cheese Puffs
- 1 loaf sandwich bread, un-sliced (one pound)
- 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese
- 1 (8 ounce) package sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup margarine
- 4 egg whites, stiffly beaten
- Trim crust from all sides of bread; discard crust.
- Cut bread into 1-inch cubes and set aside.
- Combine cheese and margarine in top of double boiler; cook over boiling water until cheese is melted and mixture is smooth, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Fold a small amount of hot mixture into egg whites; fold into remaining cheese mixture.
- Use a fork to dip each bread cube into cheese mixture, coating the bread on all sides.
- Place bread cubes 1 inch apart on lightly greased baking sheet; cover and refrigerate over night.
- Remove from refrigerator, uncover, and bake at 400 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
- NOTE: Cheese-coated bread cubes may be frozen instead of refrigerated and may be kept up to 2 months.
- Freeze bread cubes on covered tray and place in plastic freezer bags.
- To bake, remove from freezer, spread on baking sheets and bake while still frozen at 400 degrees F for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
sandwich bread, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, margarine, egg whites
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheese-puffs-191594 (may not work)