Charlene's Recipe

cheese straws (7 dozen sticks)

Category: side dish

1 lb sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 lb. margarine
3 cups sifted flour
1 tsp. paprika
1/2 tsp. salt

Grate cheese very fine. Cream with butter. Add flour, salt and paprika and mix thoroughly. Roll dough on floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut in strips about 1/2 inch wide and 4 inches long. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 400 for 8-10 minutes.