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Cheese Straws Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup (2 sticks) butter
2 cups grated sharp Cheddar cheese
2 cups All Purpose flour
¼ Tsp Salt
¼ Tsp Cayenne Pepper
2 cups Rice Krispies or other puffed cereal
½ cup finely chopped pecans
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º

Combine butter and cheese in mixer

Sift together flour, salt and cayenne

Blend dry ingredients into butter and cheese using stiff spatula

Mixture will be crumbly

Stir in cereal and pecans

Roll into small marble-sized balls. Heat from hands will help hold dough together

Flatten with small fork on ungreased, no-stick cookie sheets

Bake 11 - 12 minutes, or until lightly browned

Store in tins.

Wafers freze well
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4 Dozen

 

 

 

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