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Cheese Twists

Cultural Context

Cheese Twists, also known as Cheese Straws, originated in the United Kingdom and are a beloved snack often served at parties and gatherings. They celebrate the delightful combination of flaky pastry and rich cheese, making them a perfect accompaniment to drinks. Today, variations can be found around the world, with different cheeses and spices used to suit local tastes.

BritishGBsnack
30 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
2 puff pastry sheets (375g each)
200g cheddar cheese
1 packet (170g) of any cream cheese

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still providing flavor.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pastry

💰Cheaper: homemade pastry dough

Whole wheat adds fiber, while homemade can reduce costs.

egg

🥗Healthier: flax egg

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flax egg is a vegan alternative that binds well.

1

Roll out the puff pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface.

2

Grate the cheddar cheese into a bowl.

3

Spread the cream cheese evenly over the puff pastry sheets.

4

Sprinkle the grated cheddar cheese over the cream cheese.

5

Fold the pastry over to cover the cheese mixture, pressing down gently.

6

Twist each strip several times to create a spiral shape.

7

Place the twists on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

8

Bake in the preheated oven until golden and puffed.

Cooking Techniques

rollingmixingbakingtwisting

Equipment Needed

baking sheetparchment paperrolling pingratermixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyglutenegg

Also Known As

Cheese StrawsCheese Pastry

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