Cheese Ring - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. sharp, grated
1 c. pecans, chopped
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 medium onion, grated
1 clove fresh garlic, pressed
1/2 tsp. Tabasco
1 c. strawberry preserves

Preparation

Combine all ingredients, except preserves and mix well.
Chill in a ring mold, lined with plastic wrap.
When ready to serve, invert onto a platter and fill center of ring with strawberry preserves.
Also place crackers on outside of ring.