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Creole Cheese 'n Peanut Crackers

Cuisine: Cajun
Courses: Sandwiches, Starters and appetizers

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter or margarine - softened
2 cups 292g / 10ozShredded cheddar cheese
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFlour - all-purpose
1/2 cup 80g / 2.8ozOven-toasted rice cereal
3/4 cup 109g / 3.8ozFinely chopped peanuts

Recipe Instructions

1. Cream butter, cheese, cayenne pepper and salt together in large mixing bowl.

2. Mix in flour, then cereal and peanuts.

3. Press dough into small loaf pan and chill in freezer until firm.

4. Place chilled dough on cutting board; cut into 1/8-inch thick slices.

5. Place slices 1 inch apart on cookie sheets; bake in preheated 325F over 12 to 15 minutes, or until golden.

6. Transfer crackers to wire rack.

7. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Source:
Justin Wilson's "Gourmet and Gourmand Cookbook"

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