Quick Cheese Straws

Serves 8 15 min prep 10 min cook
Quick Cheese Straws

Crisp puff-pastry cheese straws with Cheddar and a touch of cayenne for an easy savoury snack.

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • mature Cheddar, grated
  • salt
  • cayenne pepper

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 220 C.
  2. Roll the pastry between sheets of baking paper until smooth.
  3. Remove the top sheet and brush the pastry with beaten egg.
  4. Transfer the pastry to a baking tray.
  5. Sprinkle generously with grated Cheddar.
  6. Cut into diagonal strips and season with salt and cayenne pepper.
  7. Bake for about 10 minutes until crisp and golden.
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