1 c. grated sharp cheese
1 stick butter, softened
1 c. plain flour
1/8 tsp. red pepper

Mix ingredients well. Pinch off small amount of dough and roll into ball approximately 1 inch in diameter. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and press with fork that has been dipped in flour, keeps fork from sticking to cookie. Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 15 minutes. Yield: 3 dozen.