Pecan-Cheese Ring With Strawberry Preserves - cooking recipe

Ingredients

16 ounces shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
16 ounces shredded medium cheddar
1/4 cup onion
1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup chopped pecans
16 ounces strawberry preserves

Preparation

Combine first 5 ingredients.
Sprinkle about 1/4 cup pecans in an oiled 7 cup ring mold.
Press cheese mixture into mold.
Chill until firm.
Unmold on platter and pat remaining pecans onto ring.
Garnish with parsley.
Put strawberry preserves in middle.
Serve with crackers.