Cheese Straws

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 c. sharp Cheddar cheese, cut up fine or grated
  • 4 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • about 6 Tbsp. ice water

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir together flour, sugar and salt.
  2. 2
    Mix with pastry cutter or by hand:
  3. 3
    cheese, butter and dry ingredients.
  4. 4
    Add water slowly, just enough to hold the dough together.
  5. 5
    Roll out part of the dough on a floured board.
  6. 6
    The dough should be as thin as a pie crust. Cut into strips.
  7. 7
    Place on a cookie sheet and bake in preheated oven at 400° for about 15 minutes or until strips are lightly brown.
  8. 8
    Good with salads or snacks.

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