Stilton and Cheddar Biscuits

Effort: Low
Kit: By Hand
Lifespan: 3 days
Temp: Room

Makes: 70-80

Ingredients:

  • 170g plain flour
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 85g unsalted butter, cubed
  • 70g Stilton cheese, crumbled
  • 70g mature Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1 small egg, beaten with mustard

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 160°C Fan/Gas Mark 4.
  2. Line 2 large baking trays with parchment.
  3. In large mixing bowl; Rub flour and butter to breadcrumbs.
  4. Stir in cheeses.
  5. Cut in egg and mustard til dough forms.
  6. Roll on floured surface to 3mm thick (green guide bands). Cut with 5cm (smallest) round cutter. Place on trays (4 x 5).
  7. Bake for 12 mins. Store in airtight box.

Tip: Only roll dough twice or biscuits will be gummy in middle.

Tip: Dough can be frozen in parchment/foil then clingfilm. Defrost overnight in fridge before rolling and baking.


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