Kaastengel (cheese sticks)

Kaastengels itself is a traditional cookie of Netherlands (Dutch). It is a saltish cookie with very strong cheese taste and fragrance.  

Ingredient:-

125g unsalted butter

100g Edam cheese, grated

200g flour (I use top flour)

Topping:-

1 egg yolks mix with 1 tbsp cookie glaze

50g of grated cheddar cheese

Method:-

1. Preheat oven 125C
2. In a mixing bowl, whisk butter on low speed for abt 5 mins or till blended and light.
3. Add cheese in 3 additions, mix well.
4. Add flour in a few additions
5. Roll your dough and press it. Cut into rectangle.
6. Brush surface with egg yolk mixture, sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese.
7. Bake for 20mins or until brown.