Animal Crackers

Directions

1. 1
   Do not grease cookie sheet.
2. 2
   Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
3. 3
   Grind oats until fine using a blender or food processor.
4. 4
   In a medium bowl, stir together the oats, salt, flour, and baking soda.
5. 5
   Cut in the butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the butter lumps are smaller than peas.
6. 6
   Stir in the buttermilk and honey to form a stiff dough.
7. 7
   On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/8 inch in thickness.
8. 8
   Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters.
9. 9
   Place cookies 1 inch apart onto cookie sheets.
10. 10
    Bake for 5 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until edges are lightly browned.
11. 11
    Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.
12. 12
    PREP TIME 30 Min COOK TIME 5-10 minutes.