Cheese Biscuits Recipe

Summary

CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Flour100 Gram
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1/4 Teaspoon
 Mustard1/2 Teaspoon, made
 Butter or margarine, 75 gms (5 tablespoons)
 Ginger, powdered, 1/2 teaspoon (optional)
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Cheese50 Gram, grated
 Water, approximately 1/2 tablespoon

Directions

Sift together flour, baking powder, ginger powder, pepper and salt in a bowl.
Rub in margarine.
Add cheese and mustard.
Add enough cold water to make a stiff paste.
Do not knead much.
Place the dough in a polythene bag and chill for one hour.
Roll out dough on a lightly floured board to 1/8 inch thickness.
Cut any desired shape with biscuit cutter or cut into squares or rectangular strips with a fluted pastry wheel.
Arrange the biscuits on a greased baking sheet.
Chill for half an hour if possible.
Bake in moderate oven (195°C) for 15 to 20 minutes.
Cool on wire rack.
Store in airtight tins.
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