Savory Valentines Heart Crackers

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   Combine the flour and salt in a bowl and make a well in the center.

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   In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil and buttermilk and add to the flour mixture.

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   Using a fork or whisk, combine the wet and dry ingredients until you dont see any more flour.

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   Place the dough in a plastic baggie and refrigerate for about 1 hour.

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

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   Roll out the dough on a floured surface to approximately a 1/4 thickness and begin cutting any shape desired.

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   You can re-roll the scraps and continue cutting shapes.

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   If the re-rolled dough begins to break apart, let rest on the counter for a couple of minutes.

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   The olive oil will begin to seep out again and relax the dough so you can re-roll.

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    Place the cut-out crackers on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and bake in a preheated 350 degrees F oven for approximately 35-40 minutes or until lightly golden brown.

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    You can place the shapes fairly close together on the sheet pan because this dough will not spread in the oven.

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    This recipe is easily doubled if youre making a top and bottom crust for a tart.

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    If youre cutting out shapes, this amount will yield anywhere from 1 to 2 dozen crackers depending on the size of cutter.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.