Cheddar Twists
- 3 to 3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
- 3 Tbsp. sugar
- 2 pkg. RapidRise yeast
- 1 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2/3 c. water
- 1 (5 oz.) can evaporated milk
- 1 1/2 c. (6 oz.) grated sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 egg white, lightly beaten with 1 Tbsp. water
- poppy seed, sesame seed or grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- In large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, sugar, undissolved yeast and salt.
- Heat water and milk until very warm (120u0b0 to 130u0b0). Stir into dry ingredients.
- Stir in cheese and enough remaining flour to make soft dough.
- Knead on lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 6 to 8 minutes.
- Cover and let rest on floured surface 10 minutes.
- Divide dough into 12 equal pieces. Roll each piece to 14-inch ropes.
- Fold each rope in half and pinch ends to seal.
- Twist each rope two to three times.
- Place on large greased baking sheet.
- Cover and let rise in warm, draft free place until doubled in size.
- Cover and let rise in warm, draft free place until double in sized, about 20 to 40 minutes. Brush with egg white mixture.
- Sprinkle with poppy or sesame seed or Parmesan cheese, if desired.
- Bake at 400u0b0 for 10 to 15 minutes or until done.
- Remove from baking sheet and let cool on wire racks.
allpurpose, sugar, rapidrise yeast, salt, water, milk, cheddar cheese, egg, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=343387 (may not work)