Nora's Firecrackers

Submitted by Tousabella

"This is a wonderful appetizer or just snacker. My dear friend used to make these for many 'get-togethers'...they went over very well. My friends always ask for more!!!"

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Yields: 30-35 pieces
• Serves: 35

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1⁄2 cup imperial strong cheddar cheese
• 1 cup flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cayenne

directions

1. Mix all ingredients with pastry blender.
2. Add enough water to make a pastry.
3. Roll 1/4" thick.
4. Cut with small cookie cutters or into 1 1/2" squares.
5. Bake 375 for 20-25 minutes.

Reviews

[stinkycheesefan]

There is something wrong with the baking time on this recipe. At 15 minutes, my crackers were already burned. You could roll these a half inch thick and 20-25 minutes would still be way too long. Maybe the oven temp. should be lower. I have an oven thermometer so I know my oven temp is correct.