Ingredients

1cupall-purpose flour

½cupwalnuts,chopped

1tbspfresh rosemary,finely chopped

½tspsalt

pinchcayenne pepper

pinchfreshly ground black pepper

1stickbutter

1½cupsParmesan cheese,(6 oz), freshly grated

Preparation

In a large bowl, stir together the flour, walnuts, rosemary, salt, and peppers.

With a mixer on medium-high speed, cream butter in a medium bowl for about 3 minutes until light and fluffy. Add cheese and beat on low speed until well combined. Add the flour mixture and beat just until blended.

Divide the dough into 2 pieces and roll each piece into a 1½-inch diameter log. Wrap each log in plastic wrap.

Refrigerate at least 30 minutes, or until easy to slice.

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 2 large baking sheets.

Cut the logs crosswise into ⅜-inch-thick slices and place flat on baking sheets

Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or until golden brown. Transfer to wire racks to cool.

Serve and enjoy!