CHEESE KRISPIES RECIPES

Steps:

• Beat butter and cheese until blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and cayenne; gradually beat into cheese mixture. Stir in Rice Krispies. If necessary, turn onto a lightly floured surface and knead 4-6 times, forming a stiff dough., Divide dough in half; shape each into a 7-in.-long roll. Wrap and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. If desired, top each slice with a pecan half. Bake until edges are golden brown, 14-16 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
  To Make Ahead: Dough can be made 2 days in advance. Freeze option: Freeze wrapped logs in an airtight container. To use, unwrap frozen logs and cut into slices. Bake as directed.

Steps:

• Blend butter and cheese in a food processor until creamy.
• Add flour, one cup at a time.
• Add seasonings.
• Remove cheese mixture to a large bowl and mix in the rice cereal, kneading gently if necessary.
• Place dough on a floured board and roll out to 1/4 inch thickness.
• Use a plain 2 inch cookie cutter to cut out.
• Place onto cookie sheet and bake at 325°F.
• for 20 minutes.
• For variety you can use other seasonings like cayenne, finely minced onion, chives, itty bits of jalapeño, bacon bits, etc.