Baked Cheddar Olives

5 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup grated sharp Cheddar
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne
  • a 3-ounce jar small pimiento-stuffed green olives (about 24), drained and patted dry

Directions

  1. 1
    In a bowl combine the Cheddar and the butter, add the flour and the cayenne, and blend the dough until it is combined well.
  2. 2
    Drop the dough by tablespoons onto wax paper and wrap or mold each tablespoon around each of the olives, covering each olive completely.
  3. 3
    Bake the wrapped olives on a baking sheet in the middle of a preheated 400F.
  4. 4
    oven for 15 minutes, or until the pastry is golden, and serve them warm.

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