THREE-CHEESE SHORTBREADS

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These are great paired with any kind of cream soup. My favourite is with a great cream of broccoli and cheese soup. The preparation time includes the time to refrigerate the dough.

Provided by J. Ko

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h45m

Yield 30-36 cookies, 15-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter, room temperature
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1/2 cup old cheddar cheese, freshly grated
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, freshly grated
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Beat the butter until light and fluffy.
  • Stir in the three cheeses, cayenne pepper, mustard powder, and flour. Mix well.
  • If the dough is too crumbly, add milk tablespoon by tablespoon, until the dough holds together.
  • Pat the dough into a disc and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 300°F.
  • Roll the dough out into a large 1/4-inch thick circle. Use a scalloped cookie cutter to cut out the shortbreads.
  • Place on a greased cookie sheet and bake 30 to 35 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.6, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 26.2, Sodium 140.4, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.1, Protein 4.1

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