Sesame Cheese Crackers
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. + chilling Bake: 15 min.
YIELD: 77 crackers.
These tasty homemade crackers are irresistible! Enjoy them with soups, or munch on them all by themselves. Cayenne pepper adds a bit of a kick. —Margaret J. Inlow, Joliet, Illinois
Ingredients
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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6 tablespoons cold butter
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1 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese
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1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted
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6 to 7-1/2 teaspoons ice water, divided
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1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
Directions
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1.
In a small bowl, whisk flour, salt and cayenne; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cheese and sesame seeds. Combine 3 teaspoons water and the soy sauce; stir into dry ingredients with a fork. Stir in enough remaining water until dough forms a ball. Wrap and refrigerate until firm, 1 hour.
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2.
Preheat oven to 400°. On a floured surface, roll dough into a 14x11-in. rectangle. Cut into 2x1-in. strips. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts
1 cracker: 23 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 38mg sodium, 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.
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