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Homemade Graham Crackers

Cultural Context

Graham crackers originated in the early 19th century, created by Sylvester Graham as part of a health movement promoting vegetarianism and whole grains. Traditionally enjoyed as a snack or dessert base, they are often associated with childhood memories of s'mores and camping. Today, homemade versions are popular for their freshness and ability to customize flavors, while still retaining the nostalgic essence of the original.

AmericanUSsnack
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups (250g) whole-wheat flour
1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour
1 tsp (3g) ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp (2g) ground cloves
1 tsp (6g) baking soda
1/2 tsp (3g) salt
1 cup (220g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup (100g) brown sugar
2 tbsp (30g) honey

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

1

Whisk together 2 cups whole-wheat flour, 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp ground cloves, 1 tsp baking soda, and 1/2 tsp salt to combine.

2

In a separate bowl, mix 1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature) and 1/2 cup brown sugar until creamy.

3

Gradually incorporate the flour mixture into the butter mixture until combined.

4

Divide the dough into two equal pieces.

5

Roll each piece into a rectangle measuring 10x20 inches (25x50cm).

6

Trim the edges of the rolled dough.

7

Cut the dough into rectangles measuring 2x5 inches (5x12cm).

8

Prick the tops of the rectangles with a fork.

9

Refrigerate for 20-30 minutes.

10

Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 10-12 minutes until dark golden brown.

11

Let the crackers cool completely.

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Graham Crackers

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