GORGONZOLA AND PISTACHIO SHORTBREAD WAFERS
A buttery good savoury shortbread with tangy gorgonzola, pistachios and a hint of lemon, and heat. Featured on HuffPostTaste's facebook page, recipe from ClosetCooking.com - Cooking in a closet sized kitchen! ---------------------------- Prep time includes chill time!
Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 24 wafers
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cream the gorgonzola and butter.
- Combine the flour, cornstarch, salt and cayenne ~ add to the butter/cheese mixture until well combined.
- Add the pistachios and lemon zest.
- Shape the dough into a log, wrap in plastic wrap, and freeze for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Slice about 1/4" thick and place about an inch apart, on a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Bake in a preheated 350F oven until they are light golden brown, about 8-14 minutes. (CHECK AT 10 MINUTES!).
- Cool on pan for about 10 minutes to firm up, remove and let cool completely on a wire rack.
- Note: The shortbread will be rather soft when removed from the oven, but will crisp as it cools.).
- Store in an air tight container.
GORGONZOLA WAFERS
These delicious wafers are always the first to disappear on an appetizer tray. An excellent accompaniment to cocktails. Plan ahead as they need to chill before baking.
Provided by MarieRynr
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 22m
Yield 30 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine butter and cheese in a food processor or mixing bowl and blend until creamy.
- Add flour, pine nuts and salt.
- using palms, form into 2 1-1/2 inch diameter cylinders, wrap each cylinder in waxed paper or plastic wrap and chill over night, or until firm.
- Preheat oven to 375*F Slice chilled dough into rounds about 1/8 th inch thick.
- Place 2 inches apart on cold lightly greased baking sheets.
- Bake until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
- Remove right away and cool on wire racks.
- Store in airtight containers.
GORGONZOLA WAFERS
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Combine cheese and butter in food processor until creamy. Add flour, nuts and salt, processing until blended Pour into 2 1/2 in diameter cylinders, and wrap in plastic wrap or waxed paper. Refrigerate several hours or overnight. Slice dough into 1/4" rounds and bake on lightly greased baking sheet at 375 degrees about 12 mins. Immediately remove from baking and cool. Store in air0tight container. Do not use double or triple cream blue cheese. Nashville Banner 1990
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