Old Fashioned Soda Crackers

Directions

1. 1
   In a medium bowl, combine flour, soda and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. With pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
2. 2
   Add buttermilk and stir with a fork until well combined.
3. 3
   Knead into a ball.
4. 4
   Preheat oven to 350°.
5. 5
   On a lightly floured board, roll out dough 1/8-inch thick.
6. 6
   With a floured 3-inch round cutter, cut into crackers.
7. 7
   Lightly grease several baking sheets.
8. 8
   Prick tops several times with the tines of a fork.
9. 9
   Sprinkle with some of the remaining salt.
10. 10
    Bake until lightly browned on edges, about 15 to 20 minutes.
11. 11
    Cool baked crackers completely on wire rack.
12. 12
    Store tightly covered.