Cheese Shortbread Thumbprints | Gay Lea

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) BLACK RIVER - Monterey Jack, or Cheddar, shredded
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) SALERNO - Grated 100% Parmesan Cheese
• 6 tbsp (125 mL) GAY LEA - Salted Butter, softened
• 1 egg, separated
• 1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper
• 1 cup (250 mL) all purpose flour
• 1 cup (250 mL) skinned hazelnuts, or almonds, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) GAY LEA - Original Sour Cream
• 1 tsp (5 mL) dried dill
• 36 smoked salmon, small strips