Cheese Straws

Cheese straws on a wooden board with dips and snacks in the background.

Cheese Straws are my Dad’s absolute favourite thing in the world.

Cheese Straws

Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
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Course: SnacksCuisine: AustralianDifficulty: Easy
Servings
+

20

servings
Prep time

25

minutes
Cooking time

10

minutes
Total time

35

minutes

Golden, flaky pastry sticks made with cheese and butter. Savory, crisp, and an irresistible nibble for parties or snacks.

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Ingredients

  • 1.25 cups Flour

  • 0.25 cup Self raising Flour

  • 0.5 tsp Salt

  • 0.5 tsp Cayenne Pepper

  • 60 gram Butter

  • 125 gram Blue Cheese-(or any strong cheese Romano is good too)

  • 0.5 cup cheese

  • 1 Egg Yolk

  • 0.5 tsp Paprika

  • 3 tsp Water

I make them for him every Christmas, but I can never make them like his Mum did! ?Luckily I’m not easily dissuaded and I keep trying Cheese. To date, this is my best effort maybe next year I’ll have an even better one!

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Clare Whitfield Chief Editor
Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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