| Ingredients: |  |
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1
1/2 cups all-purpose flour |
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1/4
teaspoon ground coriander |
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1/2
teaspoon ground cumin |
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1
tablespoon caraway seeds |
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1/2
teaspoon baking powder |
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1/4
cup butter, cut into small pieces |
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1 egg
white, slightly beaten |
| Directions: |
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| 1. | Preheat
oven to 350º. |
| 2. |
In a
large bowl or food processor, combine flour, coriander, cumin, caraway, baking
powder and salt. Add butter pieces a little bit at a time until incorporated.
Add milk and continue mixing until it forms a doughy consistency. If mixture is
too dry, add a tablepoon or more of milk. |
| 3. |
Transfer
dough to a floured surface and flatten slightly with the palm of your hand. Let
sit for about 10 minutes to rise then using a floured rolling pin, flatten dough
to about 1/8-inch thick. |
| 4. |
Use
a 2-inch diameter rounded or squared cookie cutter to cut out shapes. Place cut-out
crackers onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Using a pastry brush, brush the surface
of each cracker with egg white then prick the surface with a fork and bake for
15-20 minutes or until golden brown and crisp. |
| 5. |
Use
a spatula to remove crackers and cool completely on a rack. |
| 6. |
Store
crackers in an airtight container. |
| Serving
suggestions: Serve crackers with your favorite low-fat dip, with smoked salmon,
or break them into smaller pieces, sprinkled over salad. |