| How To Make Graham CrackersBabies and toddlers love graham crackers. Here's a simple recipe that is sure to be a hit with your family. Difficulty: Easy Time Required: 1 1/2 hours Here's How:- Mix graham flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
- Cream butter and sugar together until fluffy.
- Add honey and vanilla to creamed butter and sugar.
- Alternating water and flour, add to creamed mixture, beating well after each.
- Cover dough and let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
- Divide dough in half and place on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
- Pat into a 1/2 inch thick rectangle and roll dough (with a floured rolling pin) within 1/2 inch of the edge of the cookie sheet.
- Cut lines in the dough to form squares or rectangles.
- Bake in a 325 degree F oven for 30 minutes or until squares are browned.
Tips:- You can use a pastry cutter to make the dashed lines like store-bought crackers.
- Try adding sugar or cinnamon sugar to the top of the crackers during the last few minutes of baking, if desired.
- The baking process in this recipe is enough to kill any harmful spores in the honey. You may choose to substitute light karo syrup or additional brown sugar (with a little water for moisture) for children under 1 year, if desired.
What You Need:- 3 1/2 cups graham flour (do not sift)
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup water
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