The China Boat
"I love "cute" foods and this one looks like a small green boat with an orange sail. Time does not include chill time."
- Ready In:
- 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 5
- Yields:
-
16 Boats
ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄2 cup pecans, chopped fine
- 8 slices deli ham
- 2 green peppers
- 2 carrots
directions
- Add pecans to cream cheese, mix well. Spread evenly on ham slices. Roll the slices. Chill.
- Cut the peppers lengthwise into 16 wedges, discarding the pith and seeds.
- Peel the carrots and cut into thin lengthwise strips with the peeler. Pleat the strips on colored round toothpicks, accordion style. Chill in icewater, until time to assemble.
- Assemble just before serving. To assemble, slice ham roles in half lengthwise. Lay each half in a green pepper wedge (the boat.) Stick a carrot sail into each ham roll.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Married mother of twins. I very seldom ever use recipes as they are written, always modifying and adjusting them. Many times I will take three or four different recipes and come up with a new recipe based on those.
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