cowboy boots with a kick

Name: Cowboy Boots with a Kick
Ingredients: - 1 1/2 cups flour; - 1 tsp. dried crushed pepper; - 1/2 tsp. garlic powder; - 1/2 tsp. chili powder; - 2/3 cup butter, cut up; - 1 1/2 cups finely shredded colby jack cheese, 6 oz; - 2 tbsp. cold water

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Lynnda Cloutier

Mission Viejo, CA

Updated on Apr 13, 2012

You can substitute any size or shape of cutters for these spicy cheese straws called Cowboy Boots with a Kick. Adjust the baking time accordingly.unknown source

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Ingredients

- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 tsp. dried crushed pepper
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp. chili powder
- 2/3 cup butter, cut up
- 1 1/2 cups finely shredded colby jack cheese, 6 oz
- 2 tbsp. cold water

How To Make cowboy boots with a kick

Step 1

Mix first 4 ingredients in a bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender til mixture is crumbly. Stir in cheese. Sprinkle cold water, 1 tablespoon at a time, evenly over surface; stir with fork til dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into a ball; cover and chill 1 hour.

Step 2

divide dough in half; store 1 portion in refrigerator. Roll remaining half of dough to 1/4 inch thickness on lightly floured surface. Cut with a 5 inch cowboy boot cookie cutter; carefully transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 400 for 12 minutes or til lightly brown. Let cool 1 minute on baking sheets. Carefully remove to wire racks to cool. Repeat with remaining dough. Makes 1 dozen.
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