Blue Cheese And Walnut Wafers Recipes

BLUE CHEESE AND WALNUT CRACKERS

Steps:

• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the butter and Stilton together for 1 minute, or until smooth. With the mixer on low speed, add the flour, salt and pepper and mix until it's in large crumbles, about 1 minute. Add 1 tablespoon of water and mix until combined.
• Dump the dough onto a floured board, press it into a ball, and roll into a 12-inch long log. Brush the log completely with the egg wash. Spread the walnuts in a square on a cutting board and roll the log back and forth in the walnuts, pressing lightly, and distributing them evenly on the outside of the log. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or for up to 4 days.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cut the log 3/8ths-inch thick with a small, sharp knife and place the crackers on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper. Bake for 22 minutes until very lightly browned. Rotate the pan once during baking. Cool and serve at room temperature.

BLUE CHEESE-WALNUT WAFERS

Steps:

• Position knife blade in food processor; add first 4 ingredients. Process until blended, stopping once to scrape down sides. (Mixture will be sticky.).
• Transfer mixture to a bowl; stir in walnuts. Cover and chill 5 minutes.
• Divide dough in half. Shape each portion into an 8 inch log. Wrap in heavy-duty plastic wrap; chill 1 hour or until firm.
• Slice dough into 1/4 inch slices; place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350°F for 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool on wire rack.

WALNUT CHEESE WAFERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Put the walnuts in a food processor and chop finely.
• Remove and set aside.
• Add flour plus the extra 1 tbs of flour, salt & pepper to the processor bowl.
• Cut the butter into small pieces and add to the flour mixture.
• Mix in short bursts until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
• Coarsely grate in cheese, add the reserved walnuts and mix quickly to form a dough.
• Turn mixture on to a lightly floured surface and roll out thinly.
• Using a 2 1/2 in round cookie cutter cut the dough into rounds and place on baking trays.
• Brush the tops with beaten egg.
• Bake in preheated 375 degree oven for about 10 minutes until golden.
• Cool and store in airtight container.

BLUE CHEESE WAFERS

Steps:

• Beat blue cheese and butter until fluffy. Add flour and cayenne pepper. Mix until blended.
• Divide dough in half; shape each portion into a log. Place in waxed paper and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Cut each log into 1/4 inch thick slices and place on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 13 to 15 minutes. Place on wire rack to cool.
• Note: Cooking time does not include refrigeration time.

BLUE CHEESE WALNUT CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and blue cheese until fluffy. Add 1 cup of sour cream until blended. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in pepper. Pour into a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place pan on a baking sheet., Bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until center is almost set (top may crack). Let stand on a wire rack for 5 minutes; spread with remaining sour cream. Bake 5 minutes longer., Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight., Sprinkle with walnuts. Garnish with grapes, star fruit and herbs if desired. Serve with crackers. Refrigerate leftovers.

BLUE CHEESE AND WALNUT SPREAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir cream cheese with a wooden spoon until softened. Mix in walnuts; season with salt and pepper. Gently fold in blue cheese, breaking up as little as possible. Transfermixture to a small bowl; smooth top. Serve with crackers or crostini. To store: Cover with plastic wrapand refrigerate, up to 1 week.

BLUE CHEESE AND WALNUT WAFERS

Steps:

• Mix the butter, blue cheese, flour, and salt in a food processor, and process until smooth. Transfer to a bowl, and stir in the walnuts. Cover, and chill 5 minutes in the refrigerator.
• Divide dough in half. Form each half into a log shape. Wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 1 hour, until firm.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Slice the dough logs into 1/4 inch rounds, and arrange rounds on a baking sheet.
• Bake 12 minutes in the preheated oven.

GRUYèRE WALNUT WAFERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F.
• On a baking sheet divide Gruyère into 8 small mounds and sprinkle walnuts and rosemary on top. Bake wafers in middle of oven until pale golden, about 4 minutes. Cool wafers on sheet 1 minute and with a spatula carefully transfer to a rack to cool completely.

BLUE CHEESE AND WALNUT WAFERS

Steps:

• Mix the butter, blue cheese, flour, and salt in a food processor, and process until smooth. Transfer to a bowl, and stir in the walnuts. Cover, and chill 5 minutes in the refrigerator.
• Divide dough in half. Form each half into a log shape. Wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 1 hour, until firm.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Slice the dough logs into 1/4 inch rounds, and arrange rounds on a baking sheet.
• Bake 12 minutes in the preheated oven.