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This American appetizer features Cornmeal, Garlic, pressed, Cayenne, Ground cumin. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. 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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Spicy Corn Chips
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This American appetizer features Cornmeal, Garlic, pressed, Cayenne, Ground cumin. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. 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
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Margarine 1 c Boiling water 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour Salt for the tops Paprika for the tops "The measurements below yield a flavorful, spicy fire cracker.
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For a milder or an extra hot cracker, adjust the amount of cayenne, cumin, and chili powder to taste.
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These are delightful with a salsa dip.
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to 12 minutes Preheat the oven to 375~F.
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In a large bowl or in the food processor,
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mix the cornmeal, garlic, cayenne, cumin, chili powder, and salt.
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Add the butter and boiling water and blend well.
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Allow the mixture to cool and rest for 10 minutes.
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It will thicken slightly.
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blend in the flour, using just enough 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, roll as thin as possible, to about 1/16 inch thick.
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Sprinkle lightly and evenly with salt and paprika
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roll over the top of the dough lightly with the rolling pin.
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Cut the dough into 2-inch triangles or squares.
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Arrange them on an ungreased baking sheet.
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Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
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Cool on a rack.
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These crackers will crispen as they cool.
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If they are not crisp enough after cooling, put them back in the oven for a few minutes longer and
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allow them to
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cool again.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 150
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 320.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 9.3g15%
- Saturated Fat 4.5g23%
- Cholesterol 16.1mg6%
- Sodium 1324.3mg56%
- Total Carbohydrate 55.0g19%
- Dietary Fiber 5.9g24%
- Sugars 1.9g
- Protein 7.1g15%
* 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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