Advertisement
Sesame-Cheddar Wafers
Preparation info
- About
48
Wafers - Difficulty
Medium
Appears in
Published 2013
This recipe comes from the American South, where sesame seeds play a role in the regional cuisine. Sesame seeds were first brought to the New World on slave ships, and many Southerners still call them by their African name, benne. These easy, savory crackers are great to serve with drinks at a cocktail party.
Ingredients
Method
In a food processor, combine flour, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, sesame seeds, cumin, salt, cayenne pepper, and butter. Process until mixture is well combined but crumbly and holds together when squeezed with your hand, about 2 minutes.
Transfer mixture to a lightly floured work surface and knead gently until dough comes together and holds its shape. Then, using your hands, roll dou