Festive Cheese Ring

• 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, finely shredded
• 1 lb medium cheddar, finely shredded
• 1 cup mayonnaise (Duke's)
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 small onion, finely GRATED
• 12 cup pecans, chopped
• 1 (8 ounce) jar raspberry jam or 1 (8 ounce) jar preserves
• 1 (10 ounce) box wheat thins crackers

1. Mix all ingredients with mixer on LOW, just until combined.
2. Spray mold with oil and put pecans in bottom evenly.
3. Put cheese mixture in and press down firmly to pack.
4. Refrigerate over night to let flavors marry.
5. Unmold and put jam/preserves in center of ring.
6. Serve with crispy wheat or grain crackers.
7. We prefer Wheat Thins!

cheddar cheese, cheddar, mayonnaise, cayenne pepper, onion, pecans, raspberry, box wheat thins crackers

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/festive-cheese-ring-335155 (may not work)