Party Cheese Sticks
Source of Recipe
Casey Marti
Recipe Introduction
Cheese sticks for a party that you must make ahead and bake prior to setting out.
List of Ingredients
- 2 cups (4 sticks) unsalted butter at room temperature.
- 1 lb very sharp Cheddar cheese (grated)
- 3 cups all purpose flour
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl stir together all the ingredients until they form a smooth dough.
- With your hand shape the dough into logs 1 inch in diameter.
- Cover with plastic and shill in the fridge until very solid - about 6 hours or more.
- Preheat the oven to 350.
- With a sharp knife cut the logs crosswise into slices 1/8 inch thick and place them slightly aprt on a nonstick baking sheet.
- Bake until crisp and golden brown - 10 to 12 minutes.
- Let them cool slightly prior to serving.