Surprise Cheese Puffs

Recipe Cuisine: Appetizers
Recipe Category: Appetizers
Recipe Serves: 50

Recipes Ingredients:

1/2 c Butter
1 ds Cayenne or red pepper
2 c Grated sharp cheese
1 c Sifted flour
1/2 ts Salt
50 sm Stuffed green olives.
1 ts Paprika

Recipe Instructions:

Allow Butter to soften; blend with cheese, salt, paprika and cayenne. Stir in flour, mixing well. Mold 1 tsp of this mixture around each olive, covering it completely. Arrange on a Baking sheet and chill until firm. Bake in 400 Oven for 15 minutes. Serve hot. Makes 50 puffs. **NOTE** These puffs are so easy to serve at parties as they may be made in advance, frozen on a Baking sheet to keep round and stored in a plastic bag in the freezer. Bake as needed. Source; Spices of the World Cookbook, by McCormick Shared by: Sharon Stevens