Halloween Cheez-Its

6 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces, weight Old Cheddar, Grated
  • 1/2 cups Butter, At Room Temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 1 Tablespoon Black Sesame Seeds
  • 2 Tablespoons Ice Cold Water

Directions

  1. 1
    In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment mix cheese, butter and salt together.
  2. 2
    Slowly add in flour, until combined.
  3. 3
    The mixture will be crumbly.
  4. 4
    Add the sesame seeds and mix them in.
  5. 5
    Slowly add the ice water, adding enough so the the mixture will form a ball.
  6. 6
    Add more water if needed.
  7. 7
    Cover the ball of dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  8. 8
    Preheat oven to 375 F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  9. 9
    Set them aside.
  10. 10
    Divide the ball of chilled dough into fours and working with a quarter at a time (you can return the unused portions back to the fridge) roll out thinly to 1/8 inch, into the shape of a rectangle thats roughly 10x12.
  11. 11
    Using a pizza roller or sharp knife cut it into 1 squares.
  12. 12
    Place the squares on the prepared baking sheets.
  13. 13
    Repeat with the remaining sections of dough.
  14. 14
    Bake for 10-15 minutes, being careful not to burn.
  15. 15
    They should be just golden and puffy when done.
  16. 16
    Recipe adapted from A Chow Life who adapted it from ReadyMade Magazine.

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