Cheese Straws

 

This is a southern favorite..

 

3 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese

2 sticks margarine

1 teaspoon salt

1 1/4 teaspoons cayenne pepper

3 cups sifted all purpose flour

 

Cream Cheese and margarine together until soft. Add salt and cayenne pepper. Slowly work in flour to make a stiff dough, Roll, cut in strips and bake in oven @ 300* for about 15 minutes.