Southern Cheese Straws

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2019

Everyone loves cheese and crackers. We took cues from Southern snackers and combined them into one crispy, cheesy snack.

SERVES Makes about 48 cheese straws

TIME 1 hour, plus 20 minutes cooling

Southern Cheese Straws

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

These delicate, crumbly, cheesy, buttery crackers have a cult following in the South. To make a version that mimicked their signature straw shape without using a cookie press, we rolled out the dough into a square and then cut it into strip...

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