Farm Cheese Straws

By draingal

This recipe is courtesy of The Wilken Family --- they were making whiskey way back in 1886.

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup cheese grated
• 1 tsp. butter
• 2 tsp. milk
• 4 tbsp. flour
• 1/2 cup fresh bread crumbs
• 1/8 tsp. salt
• pinch of paprika and cayenne

Preparation

Step 1

Cream the cheese and butter together, and add the milk; mix in the flour, bread crumbs, and seasoning, and add to the cheese mixture.
Knead it thoroughly , or until the it is smooth. Roll it thin as pastry, cut it into strips about six inches long and one inch wide.
Bake the strips on a buttered baking sheet in a hot oven (350) for about 10 minutes, or until they are brown.