1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Bake pecans in a single layer in shallow pan 8 to 10 minutes. 2. Stir together mayonnaise and next two ingredients. Stir in pecans and cheese. 3. Spoon mixture into a plastic wrap-lined 4 cup ring mold with a 2 1/12 inch center. 4. Unmold cheese ring onto a serving patter. Fill center with strawberry preserves. 5. Serve with crackers.