BEST EVER EASY CHEESE STRAWS RECIPE

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Let it be a game night or a kids party these simple to make cheese straws are the ultimate party hit.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cup / 350g Flour
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Baking powder
15 tablespoon / 225g Butter
7 oz / 200g Cheese (Cheddar, Gouda, Edam)
1 Egg
1/2 cup / 100 ml Yogurt

Steps:

  • Measure flour and put it in a medium bowl with a pinch of salt and the baking powder.
  • Measure and dice butter.
  • Grate cheese and put it aside in a bowl for later.
  • Mix butter with flour. Use your fingertips to rub in the butter until lumps are all gone.
  • Now the texture should look like breadcrumbs.
  • Stir in the egg and add a couple of tablespoons (3-4 depending on the texture) of water to the mixture.
  • Knead it into a firm dough then roll out the dough to a thin squarish shape.
  • Cut between quarter and a half inch (1cm) wide strips out of the the square (vertically). Then cut the square in half (horizontally).
  • Preheat oven to 350°F / 180°C
  • Cover tray with baking sheet.
  • Transfer strips carefully onto the tray.
  • Sprinkle grated cheese on each straw.
  • (If you're making the wiggly worms for kids party, it's time to put raisin eyes at the end of the cheese covered straws too.)
  • Put tray into the preheated oven and bake cheese straws for 10-15 minutes, until crisp.
  • Take tray out when cheese melted and golden brown then leave to cool on the tray.

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