Easy Cheddar Wafers
- 1/2 pound sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (about 2 cups)
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- In a standing mixer or food processor, beat the cheese, butter, celery seeds, Worcestershire, dry mustard, Tabasco and cayenne on medium speed or process until smooth.
- Add the flour and beat on low speed or process until combined.
- Gather the dough into a ball and knead a few times on a lightly floured surface.
- Shape the dough into a 12-inch log, wrap in plastic and refrigerate until firm.
- Preheat the oven to 350.
- Sprinkle 2 baking sheets with the salt.
- Slice the log 1/4 inch thick and arrange the slices 1 inch apart on the baking sheets.
- Bake the wafers for about 20 minutes, or until lightly browned on the bottom and around the edges.
- Transfer them to a wire rack to cool before serving.
cheddar cheese, unsalted butter, celery seeds, worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, flour, kosher salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/easy-cheddar-wafers (may not work)