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Easiest Sourdough Discard Crackers

Spread, bake and turn discard into crisp crackers.

Ingredients

Ingredients for60 crackers
IngredientAmount
Sourdough starterRange: 227–241g. Unfed discard; 100% hydration.227 g
Unsalted butterMelted.57 g
Seasoning or seedsUse 1–3 tsp total; optional.0.5 tsp
Table salt0.5 tsp
Sesame seedsRange: 2–3.2 tsp

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 165°C/325°F and line a large tray. Mix the discard, melted butter, seasoning and optional ingredients until uniform.

  2. 2

    Spread very thinly over an approximately 28 × 38cm rectangle.

  3. 3

    Bake 15 minutes, mark into small squares, then return to the oven for 35–45 minutes, rotating halfway through.

  4. 4

    When the centre is golden and firm, remove and let the crackers cool completely on the tray.