Scandinavian Hardtack

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This Scandinavian appetizer features Rye flour, Whole wheat or all-purpose. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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Scandinavian Hardtack

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4 Calories: 633.6

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This Scandinavian appetizer features Rye flour, Whole wheat or all-purpose. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. 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

  1. Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 c Brown sugar, firmly packed 1/4 c Oil 1 c Plain yogurt "The yogurt lends an initial tartness, but the aftertaste is mellow and full of rye flavor.
  2. This simple cracker is good with peach jam.
  3. ~F.
  4. to 35 minutes Preheat oven to 300~F.
  5. In a large bowl or in the food processor, combine the flours, salt, and sugar.
  6. Add the oil and blend until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
  7. Add the yogurt and blend to form a dough that will hold together in a cohesive ball.
  8. The dough should be quite stiff.
  9. Divide into 4 equal portions for rolling.
  10. On a floured surface, roll these out, one at a time, into large circles.
  11. Roll as thin as possible, about 1/16 inch, so that each is approximately 12 inches in diameter.
  12. Prick all over with a fork, making certain to push all the way through the dough.
  13. Place on an ungreased baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes.
  14. Turn the circles over and continue baking for another 15 to 20 minutes, or until crisp and completely dried throughout.
  15. Watch carefully and remove the hardtack the moment it starts to brown.
  16. Browning adversely affects the flavor of these crackers.
  17. Cool on a rack.
  18. VARIATION: All rye flour can be used instead of the wheat-rye combination

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 633.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.1g5%
Saturated Fat 0.5g3%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 7.2mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 133.2g45%
Dietary Fiber 11.4g46%
Sugars 0.7g
Protein 20.7g42%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: allpurpose, appetizer, baking, blending, flour, hardtack, rye, scandinavian, title, vegan, wheat, whole
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