Super Cheese Straws

Directions

1. 1
   Beat butter and shortening thoroughly.
2. 2
   Add very finely grated cheese; mix well.
3. 3
   Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.
4. 4
   Blend flour, salt and cayenne pepper together.
5. 5
   Add in 3 additions.
6. 6
   Mix well after each addition.
7. 7
   Make a roll of dough. Press into cookie tube firmly.
8. 8
   Hold cookie maker firmly; press. Bake at 350° approximately 12 minutes.
9. 9
   Yields 10 dozen.