Adding Cheese to Cookies: Blue Cheese Thumbprints | culture: the word on cheese

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• ½ teaspoon baking powder
• ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
• 4 ounces softened blue cheese (crumbled)
• 8 tablespoons 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1 large egg plus 2 large egg whites
• 1 cup finely chopped walnuts
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• ½ cup cherry jam