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Queso de Bolla Lengua de Gato

This Queso de Bolla Lengua de Gato is a buttery cookie flavored with grated gouda otherwise known as Queso de Bolla.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Merienda
Cuisine: Filipino
Servings: 24 Cookies

Equipment

  • Stand Mixer or Hand Held Whisk
  • Baking Sheet
  • Silicon Mat or Parchment Paper
  • Piping Bag and Round Piping Tip Can also use ziplock bag and cut the end to pipe out cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ Cup Grated Queso De Bolla
  • 1 Cup All Purpose Flour
  • ½ Cup Unsalted Butter Cubed and Chilled
  • Cup Super Fine Baking Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Bean Paste

Instructions

  • Place the 1 ½ cups of grated Queso de Bolla along with 1 cup of the flour in a food processor and blend until you get fine crumbs. Set that aside for now.
  • In a separate bowl add the ½ cup of cubed butter and ⅔ cup of sugar. Whisk with a an electric handheld whisk or use a stand mixer. Whip it until it's nice and creamy.
  • Scrape down the bowl and add in the 1 egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla paste. Whip it all again until it's doubled in size. Scrape down the sides again.
  • Now add in the flour/Queso de Bolla mixture. Mix lightly until the flour and cheese has completely blended in. 
  • Transfer the Queso de Bolla Lengua de Gato cookie batter into a large piping bag with a large round tip. You can also use ziplock bag and cut the end to pipe out the cookies.
  • Line a baking sheet with with a silicone mat or parchment paper
    Pipe 3 inch logs on the prepared sheet making sure each log is at least 2 inches apart. Place in the refrigerator while you pre-heat the oven to 350F. 
    Once the oven is ready take it out from the fridge and put it straight in the oven.
  • Bake for 10 -12 minutes until the Queso de Bolla Lengua de Gato are golden brown around the edges. Leave to rest on the sheet for 5 minutes.
  • Then transfer to a wire rack to completely cool and harden. Serve when ready.