Asiago-Pecan Shortbread

Asiago-Pecan Shortbread
Asiago-Pecan Shortbread is If you have asiago cheese, kosher salt, pecans, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Beat first 3 ingredients at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer (using the paddle attachment) until blended. Gradually add flour, beating at low speed just until blended.
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Add pecans, beating at low speed just until blended. Shape dough into 4 (6-inch-long) logs. Wrap each log in plastic wrap; chill 8 hours.
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3
Preheat oven to 35
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4
Cut logs into 1/3-inch-thick rounds, and place on parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
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5
Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
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6
Remove from oven, and sprinkle tops of hot shortbread lightly with kosher salt.
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7
Transfer to wire racks, and let cool completely (about 30 minutes).
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Pair with: Champagne or Gruet Demi Sec Sparkling Wine.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In9 hrs, 40 m.
Servings6
Health Score8
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