Low Iodine Classic Saltine Crackers

Total time1 hr 5 min

Prep time20 min

Cook time15 min

5.0

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Ingredients

8 servings

2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp fine salt
½ tsp granulated sugar
3 tbsp vegetable shortening or unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces
Chef's tip
Use a stick or block-style dairy-free butter - not a soft tub spread - and swap one-for-one.
½ cup cold water

For brushing

1 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
Chef's tip
Use a stick or block-style dairy-free butter - not a soft tub spread - and swap one-for-one.

For topping

½ tsp flaky sea salt or coarse salt

Instructions

1
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, fine salt, and sugar until evenly combined.
2
Add the cold shortening (or butter pieces) to the flour mixture and work it in with your fingertips until the mixture resembles coarse, slightly sandy crumbs with no large pieces remaining.

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