HAM 'N CHEESE MOUSE 
1 c. ground golden star ham by Armour
8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. (2 oz.) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 c. shredded carrot
1/4 c. shredded zucchini
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
6 thin carrot sticks, each cut 2 1/2 inches long
1 pitted ripe olive
1 narrow zucchini peel strip, 8 inches long
Assorted crackers

In blender or food processor, combine ham, cheeses, shredded carrot, shredded zucchini and garlic salt. Blend until just mixed. Chill 1 hour. Shape into oblong ball. Form mouse face at one end. Insert carrot sticks for whiskers and zucchini slices for ears. Cut olive in half. Use one half for nose. Slice other half of olive; use 2 slices for eyes. Use remaining zucchini peel for tail. Chill thoroughly. Serve with crackers.

 

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