KAASTENGELS (CHEESE SHORTBREAD)

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This is my favorite shortbread since I was a little girl. My mom always made the best Kaastengels in the world, anyway I found this recipe in the net. I have not asked her how to made hers. Enjoy..

Provided by seizy_melody

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 50 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

125 g salted butter
2 egg yolks
25 g cornstarch
150 g all-purpose flour
100 g grated matured edam cheese or 100 g gouda cheese
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
50 g grated cheddar cheese
1 egg yolk

Steps:

  • Mix butter, egg yolks with a mixer then add the grated matured cheese.
  • Knead in the mixture together with flour, maizena and baking powder.
  • Roll the dough and cut into small rectangles about 1x3 cm.
  • Preheat the oven to 180°C Place rectangles onto grease trays.
  • Brush each one with the egg yolk and sprinkle with grated cheddar.
  • Bake until done about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.9, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 19.5, Sodium 42.3, Carbohydrate 2.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 1.2

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