Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cheese straws (gf option). It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Cheese straws (gf option) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Cheese straws (gf option) is something that I have loved my entire life.
They're crunchy, flaky, cheesy, and spicy and they are so addictive!! If you haven't yet, go to my glorious gluten free puff pastry recipe and make some because with this in your back pocket, you can make so many things you've missed for. Cheese straws are a pretty big deal in the South.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cheese straws (gf option) using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cheese straws (gf option):
- Prepare 190 g Flour (sieved) use SR for a different texture
- Take 110 g butter (diced)
- Take pinch Salt
- Prepare 75 g mature cheddar grated
- Take 25 g finely grated parmesan
- Take 1/4 tsp mustard powder
- Prepare Pinch cayenne pepper
- Take 1 egg yolk
- Get 2-3 tbsp water
If the dough is too sticky to work with, refrigerate it for a few minutes or so. Cut into thin straws and place on a greased baking sheet. Cheese straws are a time honored party favorite. There are many different recipes that you can use to make them.
Instructions to make Cheese straws (gf option):
- Sieve the flour add salt, mustard powder and cayenne. Dice butter into small cubes and rub in until fine breadcrumb texture. If it’s a hot day or you have hot hands you might need to refrigerate to prevent butter from softening.
- Grate both of the cheeses (keeping a tiny bit back for topping) Stir lightly into the breadcrumb mixture. Make a well, add in egg yolk and a couple of tbsp of cold water. Cut in with a round bladed knife. To form a dough. Add a tiny bit more water to help combine if necessary.
- Wrap and chill for a 5 minutes.
- Roll the mixture between two sheets of baking parchment to form a thick rough square about 2cm deep. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and more cayenne if you like them spicy.
- Cut into 2cm wide sticks
- Bake in preheated oven at 190c for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
You can make them from scratch, use pastry dough, or use stale bread. You can even make a healthier option that is gluten free. No matter which recipe you use, your cheese straws will be a hit at your next get together. In a large bowl cream butter and cheese. Stir in flour and salt; mix well.
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