Cheese Straws

These are old fashioned cheese straws...they are great munchies.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1  lb sharp cheddar cheese
• 1  cup butter
• 2  cups plain flour
• 10  ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese (I use Cracker Barrel Brand)
• 1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

1. Grate cheese, add butter and allow butter and cheese to reach room temp.
2. Add cayenne pepper (careful its hot) and flour, and work together with hands until well blended.
3. Put dough through a cookie press in desired shapes and bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes.