Chäs-Chüechli
A salty cheese-cake appetizer
Ingredients
- 160 g flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 60 g butter, cold
- 100 ml water
- 120 g cheese, grated
- 2 eggs
- 125 ml milk
- 125 ml cream
- nutmeg, salt and pepper
Instructions
Section titled “Instructions”- Mix flour and salt
- then rub in cold butter with your hands or a pastry blender
- Add the water, mix gently until it all comes together
- Gather the dough into a disc, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for about 30 minutes
- Roll out your dough, cut large rounds, and line a standard 12 cup muffin tin
- Preheat oven to 200° C / 400° F
- Whisk together the eggs, milk, cream, nutmeg, salt and pepper
- Place your muffin tin on a baking sheet, then add the cheese to each cup.
- Pour the custard over top.
- Bake for about 25 minutes, or until the top is browned and the filling has set.
enjoy