Traditional Cheese Ball Recipe

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Recipe from the first lady in 1975, Mrs. Gerald Ford and a Recipe from the Vice Presidents wife in 1975, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Enjoy recipes from an old cookbook made years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House during that time.

Cheese Ball Recipe

Ingredients required
1 1/2 lb of cream cheese (5 packages)
1/2 pound Old English cheese (one package)
14 1/2 oz breaking Roquefort cheese (three packages)
7 ozs. blue cheese (one package)

Instructions for Traditional Cheese Ball Recipe

Rub wooden bow with garlic and let stand one day. Second day put cheese in bowl to soften; cream together until very smooth. Form a ball and row in very finely chopped nuts and parsley. Let age for 8 days. (This would be nice for gifts at the holidays)

List of Appetizer Recipes

Cheddar Cheese and Olive Balls
Cheese Balls
Salmon Party Balls
Salmon Party Log
Stuffed Mushrooms (italian style)
Stuff Clams
Cocktail Meatballs

Baking Abbreviations
tsp. - teaspoon
Tbsp. - tablespoon
C. - cup
pt. - pint
qt. - quart
pk. - peck
bu. - bushel

oz. - ounce, ounces
lb. - pound, pounds
sq. - square
min. - minute, minutes
hr. - hour, hours
mod. - moderate, moderately
doz. - dozen

Simplified Measures
dash - less than 1/8 teaspoon
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
16 tablespoon = 1 cup
1 cup = 1/2 pint
2 cups = 1 pint
2 pints (4 cups) = 1 quart
4 quarts(liquid) = 1 gallon
8 quarts(solid) = 1 peck

4 pecks = 1 bushel
16 ounces = 1 pound
2 tablespoon = 1/4 cup
5 1/3 tablespoons = 1/3 cup
8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup
10 2/3 tablespoons = 2/3 cup
12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup
14 tablespoons = 7/8 cup