SEEDED CRACKERS - ALTON BROWN

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From "Good Eats," episode "Flat Is Beautiful: Going Crackers". You really need an aluminum-free double-acting baking powder for this, but if you can't find one, go with 1/2 t baking powder and 1 t cream of tartar.

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Breads

Time 54m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 ounces whole wheat flour (about 1 cup)
4 3/4 ounces all-purpose flour (about 1 cup)
1/3 cup sesame seeds
1/3 cup poppy seed
1 1/2 teaspoons table salt
1 1/2 teaspoons aluminum-free baking powder
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 1/2 fluid ounces water (3/4 cup plus 1 tbsp)

Steps:

  • Combine in a medium bowl: both flours, both seeds, salt, baking powder. Stir well. Stir in oil. Add water and stir until just combined.
  • Turn dough out onto a floured board. Knead a few times, to ensure dough is evenly mixed and smooth. Cut into 8 pieces and cover with a towel 15 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Flatten one dough ball and pass through a pasta roller at the widest setting. Reduce the pasta roller and continue rolling through and tightening down until dough is about 1/8" thick. Place dough sheet on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Using pizza cutter, cut sheets into 2x2" squares, removing any leftover irregular edges. Bake 8-12 minutes or until browned and crisp. Transfer to a rack and cool completely. Store in a zip top bag with as much air removed as possible. Use within 2 week.s.

Chsh Shhsh
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These crackers are a great way to add some extra nutrients to your diet. They're packed with fiber and protein.


Junior Moleya
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I love that these crackers are made with natural ingredients. I feel good about giving them to my family.


Oluwatoyin Owolabi
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These crackers are the perfect healthy snack. They're filling and satisfying, and they don't have any added sugar.


Alvin Veersamy
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I've been making these crackers for years and they're always a hit. They're so versatile and can be served with anything from cheese to fruit.


Abderrahmane Elhabchi
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These crackers are a lifesaver. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my kids.


Lila Maya Dangi
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These crackers are so much better than anything I can buy at the store.


Andrew Valenzuela
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These crackers are a great way to use up leftover seeds. I always have a bag of mixed seeds in my pantry and these crackers are a great way to use them up.


Mr Majnu
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I love the texture of these crackers. They're so crispy and addictive.


New Fajar
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These crackers are delicious! The perfect balance of crunch and flavor.


Brandy Williams
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I've made these crackers several times and they're always a success. They're so versatile and can be served with a variety of toppings.


nancy CONTRERAS
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These crackers are the perfect addition to any party or gathering. They're always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Nufail Islam
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I love that these crackers are made with whole wheat flour and seeds. They're a healthier alternative to store-bought crackers.


Noor Kausar
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These crackers are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Paiman Namazi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the crackers turned out perfectly. They're a great snack or addition to a cheese plate.


Cassandra Spack
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These crackers are amazing! They're so flavorful and crispy, and the seeds add a great texture. I'll definitely be making these again.