Mighty Nice Shrimp Cheese Ball

* Exported from MasterCook *

Mighty Nice Shrimp Cheese Ball

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Appetizers

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 C Water
1 Lb Unpeeled medium-size fresh
- shrimp
1 Pk Cream cheese, softened
- (8-oz.)
1 Tb Prepared horseradish
1 Tb Lemon juice
2 Ts Grated onion
1 T Liqid smoke
1/4 C Chopped pecans, toasted
2 Tb Chopped fresh parsley

Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp
turn pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel, devein, and
chop shrimp.

Combine shrimp, cream cheese, and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; stir well.
Cover and chill 1 hour. Shape shrimp mixture into a ball; cover and chill
thoroughly.

Combine chopped pecans and parsley; roll cheese ball in pecan mixture.
Serve with assorted crackers.
Yield: 1 (4-inch) cheese ball.



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