Tag: cheese

Caciocavallo Appetizer

Caciocavallo literally means cheese on horseback. The name comes more from the look rather than the source because the cheese when purchased looks like saddlebags. It is a type of cheese which has been aged for a minimum of 4 to 6 months and when 

Scone

Raisin Scone and Cheese Scone. 4 C flour 1 tbsp salt 1/2 C sugar 3/4 C tenderflake shortening 1/2 C raisins 3 eggs   Milk (add enough until dough reaches a pie dough consistency Directions Mix all dry ingredients, add eggs, add milk. Roll dough 

Ham and Cheese Buns

hamcheesebunsIngredients
3 cups water
1 1/2 tbsp yeast
1 tbsp salt
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter
8-9 cups flour

Toppings
grated cheddar cheese
chopped ham

Directions
Mix all ingredients with exception of toppings into mixing bowl. Let rise for about 30 minutes, depending on your yeast might be longer. Knead and place dough on table and let rise for second 30 minute interval.

Using your rolling pin flatten dough
add ham and cheese to top
roll dough like preparing a cinnamon bun
cut and put on sheet pan
sprinkle cheese on top
let sit for 15 minutes before baking

Bake for 20 minutes until brown at 350 deg F

Variation: substitute ham with spaghetti sauce

Makes about 36 or 3 dozen buns.

Mushrooms – i funghi fritti col formaggio parmigiano

This is a very tasty side dish Mamma makes for family dinners. Simple, quick and easy! Ingredients Bag of Mushrooms – Agaricus Mushrooms like a Portabello Grated Parmesan Cheese Butter Instructions:  Heat a medium size frying pan, add some butter.  When pan is ready, add