Hiiros™ Jam Drop Cookies
PREP TIME 20 Min
TOTAL COOK TIME 15 Min
SERVES
Ingredients
- Hiiros™ Tomato Chutney
- 1/3 cup salted butter, softened
- 200 g grated sharp cheddar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
Directions
Step 1
Place butter, cheddar and egg yolk in a food processor fitted with the metal blade. Pulse until blended and starts to gather into a ball.
Step 2
Using a spoon, break up the cheese mixture to distribute. Add flour. Pulse until looking like fine meal.
Step 3
Pour out into a large bowl. Gather handfuls of mixture at a time. Squeeze and work dough until it comes together to form a smooth dough. Cover and refrigerate 60 minutes and up to 24 hrs.
Step 4
When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350°F.
Step 5
Roll cheese dough into balls, using about 1 tablespoon of dough per cookie. Place on parchment lined baking sheet, leaving a couple of inches between each cookie.
Step 6
Indent the centre using the back of a small spoon dipped in flour or your thumb.
Step 7
Bake in preheated oven about 15 minutes until lightly golden. Repeat indent gently, if necessary. Cookies can be baked a couple of days ahead before filling.
Step 8
When ready to serve, fill centres with Hiiros™ Tomato Chutney
Chef's Tips
For a sweet and salty version use your favorite thumbprint cookie recipe.