The Boulders Resort Asiago Cheese Sticks

Ingredients

• 6 ounces water
• 1 packet dry yeast
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 ounces Asiago cheese, finely grated
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon rosemary, chopped
• 3/4 tablespoon kosher salt
  

Instructions

1. Mix all ingredients in a mixer using a dough hook; mix until dough is smooth looking (about 8 minutes on speed 3). Remove from mixer, divide dough in half and cover with plastic and refrigerate overnight. Roll dough 1/16 inch thick, 10 inches wide and 16 inches long.
2. Spray the bottom of two 12 x 16-inch baking sheet pans with pan spray. Cover bottom of pan with the dough and cut into 1/4-inch strips, the width of the pan. Lightly sprinkle with kosher salt.
3. Bake in a preheated 300 degrees F oven immediately after cutting your dough. The sticks are done when they are a light golden brown color, about 25 minutes.
4. Let cool, wrap airtight and serve.

Yield: approximately 50 sticks

Source: The Boulders Resort, Phoenix, Arizona