Cheddar - Jack Crackers
- 23 cup all-purpose flour
- 14 cup yellow cornmeal
- 12 teaspoon sugar
- 14 teaspoon baking soda
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 18 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons chilled butter, cut into small pieces
- 12 cup shredded mixed monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend
- 14 cup ice water
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 2 teaspoons poppy seeds, divided
- Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup, and level with a knife.
- Combine flour and next 5 ingredients (flour through cayenne pepper) in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk.
- Cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Add cheese, water and vinegar, stir until mixture just comes together.
- Divide dough into 4 equal portions, shaping each into a ball.
- Wrap each ball in plastic wrap; cover and freeze 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 375F degrees.
- Roll 1 ball into an 8 inch circle on parchment paper (i used wax paper), on lightly floured surface (dough will be very thin).
- Sprinkle dough with 1/2 teaspoon seeds, and lightly press the seeds into dough.
- Cut dough into 8 wedges, do not separate wedges.
- Place dough on a large baking sheet.
- Repeat procedure with remaining dough and seeds, arranging on 2 baking sheets.
- Bake at 375F degrees for 10 minutes or until crackers are brown and crispy.
- Cool completely on a wire rack.
- Separate into wedges.
flour, yellow cornmeal, sugar, baking soda, salt, cayenne pepper, butter, mixed monterey, water, white vinegar, poppy seeds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheddar-jack-crackers-72982 (may not work)