Cheese Crackers

37m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Shred an 8-ounce block of extra sharp Cabot cheddar cheese.
  2. 2In a food processor, combine the shredded cheese, 1 cup of all-purpose unbleached flour, and ½ teaspoon of salt.
  3. 3Add 4 tablespoons of cold, cubed salted butter to the food processor.
  4. 4Pulse until the mixture resembles grated parmesan cheese.
  5. 5Add 2 tablespoons of cold water and mix until a dough forms.
  6. 6Turn the dough out onto a clean wrap, form it into a rectangle, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  7. 7Roll out the chilled dough on parchment paper to about 1/8 inch thickness.
  8. 8Cut the dough into small squares using a bench scraper or pizza cutter.
  9. 9Place the squares onto a baking sheet, leaving some space between them.
  10. 10Prick the center of each cracker with a toothpick or skewer.
  11. 11Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 17-20 minutes, until crispy.
  12. 12Let the crackers cool on the baking sheet for an hour, then transfer to a cooling rack to completely cool.
  13. 13Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator or on the counter.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces shredded extra sharp Cabot cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup all-purpose unbleached flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons salted butter
  • 2 tablespoons cold water

Equipment

food processorclean wrapparchment paperovenbaking sheettoothpick or skewer