Sesame Cheese Crackers

6 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 ounces sesame seeds
  • 1/2 lb grated sharp cheddar cheese (I like Mex/Tex mix)
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 dash cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400 F degrees.
  2. 2
    Place last 5 ingredients in a small bowl.
  3. 3
    Leave out until room temp.
  4. 4
    Toast seeds on low heat in heavy fry pan stirring constantly (15 min or so).
  5. 5
    Work dough until well mixed.
  6. 6
    (I use my hands, other prefer a pastry blender.) Add seeds& mix just until incorporated.
  7. 7
    Roll dough on floured board until 1/8 in.
  8. 8
    thick.
  9. 9
    Use a knife and cut into squares or use (cookie) cutters to make fancier shapes.
  10. 10
    Place on baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes.
  11. 11
    Store in airtight container.

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