Cheese Straws

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1/8 tsp. cayenne
  • 1/3 c. butter or margarine
  • 1 c. grated sharp Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift dry ingredients into bowl.
  2. 2
    With pastry blender, cut in butter and half of the cheese until coarse and crumbly.
  3. 3
    Add ice water.
  4. 4
    Shape into a ball.
  5. 5
    Roll out pastry 1/8 inch thick. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  6. 6
    Fold dough in half and roll out 1/8 inch thick again.
  7. 7
    Cut pastry into 5 inches long and about 1/2 inch wide.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle with celery seed.
  9. 9
    Bake on ungreased cookie sheets at 350° for 12 minutes or until light brown.
  10. 10
    Makes about 5 dozen.

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