Gouda Coins
- 2 cups extra-old gouda cheese, shredded
- 14 cup unsalted butter
- 14 cup chopped onion
- 12 teaspoon dry mustard
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon black pepper, coarsely ground
- 1 teaspoon caraway seeds or 1 teaspoon cumin seed
- In food processor, whirl together cheese, butter, onion, mustard, salt, cayenne and nutmeg until smooth and fluffy.
- Add flour; pulse until incorporated.
- Turn out onto unfloured work surface; knead into ball.
- Divide in half; roll each into 11 inch long log.
- Spread black pepper over work surface; roll 1 log in pepper to coat.
- Repeat with caraway or cumin seeds nd remaining log.
- Wrap separately; refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
- If logs are hard, let stand at room temperature for 10 to 15 minutes to soften slightly.
- Cut into 1/4 inch thick slices.
- Place, 1/2 inch apart, on parchment lined baking sheets.
- Bake, 1 sheet at a time, in 375F oven until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
- Let cool on sheet on rack.
extraold gouda cheese, unsalted butter, onion, mustard, salt, cayenne pepper, nutmeg, flour, black pepper, caraway seeds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/gouda-coins-443577 (may not work)