Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. grated sharp cheddar
  • 1 1/2 c. plain flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1 tsp. red pepper

Directions

Blend grated cheese & butter til smooth. Sift together flour, baking powder, sugar, salt & red pepper. Gradually blend the 2 mixtures together. Mix well. Put into cookie press & press out into strips (about 2" each) onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes at 325 degrees.


About 6 dozen, depending on size

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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: BC Historical Society
Submitted By: C Mahoney
kmahoney@infoave.net
Cheese Straws