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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • dash of nutmeg
  • 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 c. Swiss cheese
  • 1 c. almonds, sliced
  • salad oil (for deep frying)

Method

  • Place water, salt, nutmeg and butter in a 2-quart saucepan. Bring mixture to a full rolling boil over high heat.
  • Add flour, all at once.
  • Remove pan from heat.
  • Stir until mixture forms a ball and leaves sides of pan.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time until mixture is smooth and shiny.
  • Add cheese and stir until blended. Drop mixture by teaspoons into almonds in a shallow pan.
  • Roll to coat evenly and shape each into a 3/4-inch ball.
  • Place on waxed paper and let stand 10 to 15 minutes.