Blue cheese & bacon puffs

6 Dozen

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupWater
½cupButter or margarine
cupAll-purpose flour
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround black pepper
¼teaspoonGround red pepper
6largesEggs
8ouncesCrumbled blue cheese
8Bacon slices, cooked and crumbled
½cupFinely chopped green onions

Directions

Combine 1½ cups water and butter in a heavy saucepan; bring to a boil. Add flour, salt, and peppers; cook, beating with a wooden spoon until mixture leaves sides of pan and forms a smooth ball. Remove from heat; cool 4 to 5 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in cheese, bacon, and green onions.

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheets.

Bake 400ø for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm or at room temperature. Typed by cjhartlin@... Source: Southern Living Magazine