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 more whole wheat goodness with these home made crackers! the best part of this is you can add any flavor topping you want - you get a whole lot of variety from preparing 1 batch of dough.... perfect with hummus and some veggie sticks for a quick healthy snack. I imagine it would be a great addition to your charcuterie board too!

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Whole Wheat Crackers

ingredients:
- 1 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup ice water

how to:
- mix all dry ingredients in a bowl
- add honey and cut in butter with a pastry cuter or a fork 
- gradually add iced water and mix until a ball forms
- in a floured surface, roll dough until very thin
- brush with a little amount of milk, sprinkle your preferred topping and give it another go of your rolling pin for the toppings to be pressed onto the dough
- cut into bite size squares
- and bake until crisp in the 180 C preheated oven for 5 to 10 mins 

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