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SPICY CHEESE STRAWS



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Make and share this Spicy Cheese Straws recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Douglas Poe

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 Dozen

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1/2 cup butter, softened to room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter until fluffy.
  • Add Cheese and mix until blended.
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix till it forms dough.
  • Put dough in refrigerator for 30 minutes. You want slightly stiff dough, but that is pliable enough to pipe through the cookie press.
  • Have cookie press fitted with the ridge tip or star tip.
  • Press dough in 2-inch strips on cookie sheet.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes, or until lightly browned.

SPICY CHEESE STRAWS



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This is my mother's recipe for delish spicy cheese straws. They are wonderful and savory with a kick of spice! They last for months in a sealed container. They make a great snack or hors dourves.

Provided by Cookin in NJ

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 4 LBS

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 1/4 cups butter (melted)
3 lbs sharp cheddar cheese (finely shredded, bring to room temperature)
5 cups flour
2 teaspoons salt
2 1/2 teaspoons ground red pepper (adjust to taste)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Melt butter in the microwave.
  • Combine warm butter, salt, red pepper and room temperature cheese in a food processor.
  • Add in flour and blend until mixed well.
  • Press thru star shaped cookie press in a continuous ribbon onto a non-stick cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 12 - 20 minutes until slightly crusty(depending on oven).

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