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                        Hot Vidalia Onion Spread

Recipe By     : Joyce Rosencrans
Serving Size  : 10   Preparation Time :30:00
Categories    : Appetizers

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1 1/2  cups          sweet onions -- croarsely chopped
  1 1/2  cups          mayonnaise
  1 1/2  cups          Cheddar cheese -- shredded
    1/2  teaspoon      paprika
                       Fresh apple slices -- dipped in lemon
                       Garlic Bagel Chips

Heat oven to 325 degrees.  Combine onions, mayo and cheese in a medium
bowl.  Pour into a 1 quart baking dish and smooth the top; bake at 325
degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.  Remove cheese spread from oven and blot
excess oil from top with paper towels.  Sprinkle with paprika.  Serve
spread warm with apple slices and garlic bagel chips. Yield 3 to 4
cups or 10 servings.

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NOTES : If sweet onions are not available, make strong onions milder
by chopping them and covering them with ice water a few minutes.
Drain and proceed with recipe.