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Peppered Ham and Cheese Crackers

Source of Recipe

thedailypork


Recipe Introduction

These rich and savory crackers are easy to stir up and bake. A perfect use for leftover ham, you can make dough ahead of time and keep in the freezer. Remove dough from freezer about an hour before slicing or shaping to bake.

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List of Ingredients

1/2 cup ground ham 3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 cups grated extra-sharp Cheddar cheese 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 1/2 cups flour



Recipe


Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine ham, butter, Cheddar, Parmesan, paprika, salt and pepper in food processor; whirl until blended. Add flour. Pulse with on-and-off motions until blended. Put dough in cookie press, using desired shape. Press out dough onto ungreased cookie sheet, spacing 1 inch apart. Bake for 14-16 minutes until dark golden in color. Cool on wire rack. Cover and refrigerate if not serving immediately. Or freeze up to 3 weeks.
Makes about 65 crackers.