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Million dollar dip. America circa 1990

This delicious five ingredient dip very popular in America.
Simply mix together grated cheese, soft cheese, ham, mayonnaise and chopped slivers of almonds. In any quantities to taste.

Use what you have in the fridge. You won't be disappointed!  It's not called the million dollar dip for nothing!


 ideal with tortilla chips 

 or my favourite on a cheese scone!

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