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Cheese Straws

How to Make Cheese Straws

Manny
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup 115 grams butter
  • 2 cups 280 grams all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 450 grams sharp cheddar cheese or Edam grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt if cheese is too salty, use 1/4 teaspoon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions
 

How to make Cheese Straws:

  • Preheat oven to 400 °F. Cream butter until light and fluffy. Add flour, cayenne, cheese, salt and baking powder.
  • Mix well until well combined and put the water while mixing. Put mixture into pastry bag with 1/4 inch round tube.
  • Pipe 4-inch long straws 1/2 inch a part onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 6 minutes or until golden brown.