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Ingredients

  • 250 gr Blue Cheese suggest Highland Blue or Aged Vintage Blue, crumbled, room temperature (Whitestone Cheese)
  • 125 gr unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup hazelnut flour
  • 1/2 cup cornflour
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2/3 cup hazelnuts, toasted, finely chopped

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Baking GlutenFree Hazelnuts BlueCheese

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BLUE CHEESE HAZELNUT SHORTBREAD (GF)

blue cheese hazelnut shortbread

Method

  • In a food processor combine the crumbled blue cheese and butter until creamy.
  • Add hazelnut flour, corn flour, salt and pepper and chopped toasted hazelnuts pulse just to combine
  • Transfer dough to a sheet of baking paper, then work with your hands until the dough has spread out to resemble a log
  • You can shape it into a round square or rectangle log
  • Leave it wrapped in the baking paper and refrigerate for at least one hour
  • Preheat the oven to 180 C and line a baking tray with a baking sheet
  • When it is ready to bake, slice approximately ΒΌ inch thick then place on the baking sheet and bake for around 10- 15min
  • Leave to cool on a wire rack 

Comments

Recipe from Elizabeth Marshall.