Quick Soda Crackers
Description
This American bread features All-purpose flour, Salt, Baking powder, Plus 2 Tablespoons. The flavors come together beautifully. Wonderful fresh from the oven, pairs well with any meal. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Shortening 1 1/2 c Water Salt for the tops (opt.) "These crackers cannot truly duplicate the lightness of traditional soda crackers, but they take a fraction of the time to
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make , and they are delicious in their own right.
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Plain, slightly biscuity crackers, they go well with soups or stews.
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~ F 25 to 30 minutes Preheat the oven to 350~ F.
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In the food processor or a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, and baking powder.
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Cut the shortening into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
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Add the water, little by little, and
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blend to
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form a dough that will hold together in a cohesive ball.
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Divide the dough into 3 equal portions for rolling.
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On a floured surface or pastry cloth,
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roll out to a rectangle approximately 1/4 inch thick and position so the long edge runs horizontally in front of you.
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Fold the left third of the dough over the center third.
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Likewise, fold the right third over the center.
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The dough is now in 3 layers with the seam running vertically.
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Give the dough a quarter turn so the seam now runs horizontally.
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Roll out again to a rectangle about 1/4 inch thick.
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Fold and turn the dough again as in the first step.
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You are now ready for the final rolling.
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Roll the dough out somewhat thinner this time, about 1/8 inch thick.
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If desired,
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sprinkle the top lightly and evenly with salt and
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roll over it lightly with the rolling pin.
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With a sharp knife, cut into 2-inch squares and place them on an ungreased baking sheet.
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Prick each square 2 or 3 times with the tines of a fork.
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Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until lightly browned.
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Cool on a rack.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 80
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 875.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 2.4g4%
- Saturated Fat 0.5g3%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 20029.8mg835%
- Total Carbohydrate 183.4g62%
- Dietary Fiber 6.5g26%
- Sugars 0.7g
- Protein 24.0g48%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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