Cheese Wafers

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living- Ann P. Porter

Categories: Appitizers- snacks

Ingredients

  • 2 cups butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 (1 lb.) block sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 to 2 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika

Directions

  1. Beat butter and shredded cheddar cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended; add all-purpose flour and remaining ingredients, beating until blended. Cover dough and chill 2 hours.
  2. Shape dough into 4 (8-inch) logs; cover and chill 8 hours. Cut into 1/4-inch slices, and place on ungreased baking sheets.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.

  4. makes 10 dozen

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