Cacio e Pepe Biscuits

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Prep time: 45mins
Cook time: 25mins

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ingredients

  • 4 ounces unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 6 1/2 ounces unbleached organic all purpose flour
  • 3 1/2 ounces Parmigiano Reggiano, grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Diamond kosher salt, or 1/4 teaspoon Morton kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
  • pinch of cayenne or other hot chili powder
  • pinch of nutmeg

Method

  • Step 1

    In a large mixing bowl, combine butter with the rest of the ingredients. Mix until a solid dough forms.

  • Step 2

    Add the formed dough to a large piece of plastic wrap and then form the dough into a log shape, roughly 2-3 inches wide. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes.

  • Step 3

    Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  • Step 4

    Slice biscuits into 1/4" thick slices and place on baking sheet. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until lightly brown around the edges.

  • Step 5

    Cool the cookies and enjoy with apertivo.