Common Crackers

Common Crackers
Common Crackers
This buttery yet crisp New England cracker is a close cousin of the oyster cracker. Here's our delicious version.
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  • Served Person: Makes about 40
Appetizer Cocktail Party Fall Party Butter Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • Carbohydrate 11 g(4%)
  • Cholesterol 14 mg(5%)
  • Fat 5 g(8%)
  • Fiber 0 g(2%)
  • Protein 2 g(3%)
  • Saturated Fat 3 g(15%)
  • Sodium 56 mg(2%)
  • Calories 96

Preparation Pulse 4 cups flour and next 3 ingredients in a food processor. Add butter; pulse until coarse meal forms. Add 1 cup cream. Pulse until stiff dough forms. Gather into a ball; flatten into a disk. Wrap in plastic; chill dough for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface to 3/8" thick. Using the biscuit cutter, cut out rounds; place on prepared sheet. Gather dough; repeat until dough is used up. Brush rounds with cream. Bake crackers until golden brown, 15-17 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.

Preparation Pulse 4 cups flour and next 3 ingredients in a food processor. Add butter; pulse until coarse meal forms. Add 1 cup cream. Pulse until stiff dough forms. Gather into a ball; flatten into a disk. Wrap in plastic; chill dough for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface to 3/8" thick. Using the biscuit cutter, cut out rounds; place on prepared sheet. Gather dough; repeat until dough is used up. Brush rounds with cream. Bake crackers until golden brown, 15-17 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.