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Cheese Balls Three Ways

One base recipe you divide into three. I made this last night for a jewelry party. Had major recipe requests. These are delicious! Am taking to a party this weekend, and one of my guests from last night asked me to bring to her christmas. From martha stewart living december 05 issue.

Steps

Put butter , cream cheese , lemon juice , worcestershire sauce , hot sauce , salt , and pepper into bowl of electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment.
Mix on medium speed until combined.
Divide equally among 3 medium bowls.
Stir cheddar cheese and chutney with base mixture in the first bowl.
Form into a ball and refrigerate up to 3 days or freeze up to one month.
After thoroughly chilled , smooth into perfectly round ball with hands and roll in cranberries to coat before serving.
Serve with crackers.
Stir blue cheese and shallot with base mixture in second bowl.
Add brandy.
Form into ball and chill as above.
Roll in walnuts to coat before serving.
Serve with chips.
Stir goat cheese and scallions with base mixture in remaining bowl.
Form into a ball and chill as above.
Roll inparsley to coat before serving.
Serve with cucumber slices.

Ingredients

unsalted butter, cream cheese, fresh lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, tabasco sauce, coarse salt, fresh ground white pepper, sharp cheddar cheese, chutney, dried cranberries, roquefort cheese, shallot, brandy, walnuts, goat cheese, scallions, fresh curly-leaf parsley, english cucumber, chips, water crackers