Cajun Cheese Crispies Recipe

* 1 cup butter
* 2 cups sharp cheese -- grated
* 2 cups all-purpose flour -- sifted
* 2 cups crisp rice cereal
* 1 teaspoon cayenne (red) pepper

Directions:

1. Sift pepper and flour together.

2. Blend softened butter and cheese.

3. Stir in flour, pepper mixture and rice cereal.

4. Shape into one inch balls.

5. Press with fork on greased cookie sheet.

6. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes until slightly browned on bottom.

7. Garnish with finely minced parsley.

Makes: 5 dozen