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Ads by Google Related Topics Graham crackers Cracker biscuit Christmas cracker Cracker Jack      Graham cracker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Graham crackers are essential ingredients for various popular snack foods, including moon pies and s'mores. Graham crackers have long since ceased to be considered a health food, but they have remained popular as a snack food. Today, graham crackers are made with much greater amounts of sugar and other sweeteners than used in the original recipe. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_cracker   (226 words)      Sylvester Graham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Graham believed that a firm, crusty bread made of coarsely ground whole-wheat flour was more nutritious and healthy. While Graham is best known as the father of Graham crackers, today's rendition of the cracker on supermarket shelves is often made with refined flour. In 1829 he invented Graham bread, made from unsifted and unbolted flour and free from chemical additives such as alum and chlorine. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester_Graham   (496 words)      Urban Legends Reference Pages: Food (Graham Crackers) Today's graham crackers are made with bleached white flour, a deviation that would have set Sylvester Graham to spinning in his grave — he regarded refined flour as one of the world's great dietary evils. Who actually produced the first 'graham crackers' — so named because they were made of the unsifted wheat flour that Sylvester Graham promoted — is the subject of dispute. Graham believed a strict vegetarian diet would aid in suppressing carnal urges; to this end, he advocated a regimen devoid of meat and rich in fiber as a way of combating rampant desire. http://www.snopes.com/food/origins/graham.htm   (518 words)      Graham crackers greatness Graham cracker recipes and graham flour recipes and cooking instructions. Graham crackers are made from graham flour, but... Americans fondly recall eating graham crackers with milk as a childhood snack. http://www.thingsthatstartwithg.com/graham_crackers.html   (574 words)      Graham Crackers Stir together the graham flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Liberally dust a surface with graham flour and roll the dough to a thickness of about 1/8 inch. Although there are no spices in this recipe, the result has a subtly spicy, nutty flavor. http://www.postgazette.com/food/20010809grahamsd.asp   (272 words)      The Origin of Graham Crackers - OneCook.com Graham had this flour prepared for him as a special order; then as others joined the veggie bandwagon — and climbed on the no-booze "wagon," too - the demand for the flour grew and grew, until it became generally available to all. Graham was absolutely convinced of the merits of eating only vegetables - mostly because he was also thoroughly convinced that people who didn't eat meat wouldn't drink alcohol, either. What is certain is that "graham bread" and the "graham cracker" (another name for which is "digestive biscuit") really caught on. http://www.onecook.com/articles/art8.htm   (445 words)      RecipeSource: Honey Graham Crackers In a large bowl stir together graham flour, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and 1/4 tsp salt. After pricking the crackers, sprinkle crackers with a mixture of 3 Tbl sugar and 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter and shortening till mixture resembles coarse crumbs. http://www.recipesource.com/baked-goods/desserts/cookies/10/rec1060.html   (200 words)      Recipe: Graham Crackers Add the salt, graham flour and all purpose flour to the mixture and blend thoroughly. Liberally dust a surface with graham flour and roll the dough to a thickness of about 1/8". Using a spatula, place the sections of scored cracker dough on an ungreased cookie sheet. http://www.recipelink.com/gm/31/6753   (201 words)      graham, graham crackers The crackers are made from a finely ground whole-wheat flour named for Sylvester Graham, a U.S. dietary reformer. http://www.stthomas.edu/jour/apstyle/graham_graham_crackers.html   (18 words)      The Food Timeline: history notes--cookies, crackers & biscuits Very crisp, hard, thick wheatflour cracker that may be split and grilled with butter or Cheddar cheese, ground into bread crumbs, or eaten in chowders; similar to Boston Cracker. Unleavened crackers may be made from flour and water only (as are matzos) or with the addition of a little salt. Roman biscuits and gruel, Medieval sops and stew, 18th century hard tack and soup, and early 19th century common crackers and fish chowder are part of a long tradition of using bread to extend thin foods to fill hungry bellies. http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodcookies.html   (15718 words)      SCD Recipe: Graham Crackers If a really crisp cracker is desired, re-warm cooled crackers in a low oven (150F) or in a dehydrator set on maximum for about 2 hours, then store. Turn crackers over, and bake again for about 8 minutes. Of course, I couldn't use molasses, which is illegal, so I knew my snaps wouldn't be quite right, but I looked at my proposed list of ingredients and said, "With those ingredients, surely it will taste good." And, chanting the SCD cook's mantra, "How bad can it be?" I proceeded. http://www.scdrecipe.com/r_014_00393.html   (208 words)      LOL Graham Crackers, Corn Flakes and Sex A key element in Graham’s diet was graham flour — a coarse, stoneground flour made from whole wheat or grain. The triumph of the Graham Cracker, Granola and Corn Flakes as health foods was short-lived. Corn Flakes — like Graham Crackers and Granola — were designed to avoid inflaming the sexual appetite. http://www3.azwestern.edu/psy/dgershaw/lol/SexGraham&Kellogg.html   (645 words)      bakingsheet: SHF #7: Graham Crackers I didn't have 1/2 cup of graham or rye flour, as the recipe called for, so I just substituted whole wheat flour. I would not hesitate to use this instead of graham cracker crumbs the next time I was in need of a pie crust. The original recipe said to cut the crackers in little squares, but I liked the idea of marking them so that they would snap into neat pieces like store bought. http://bakingsheet.blogspot.com/2005/04/shf-7-graham-crackers.html   (1184 words)      Porn Flakes - John Harvey Kellogg, Sylvester Graham A free thinker, Sylvester Graham (1794-1851) lashed out against white bread, feather beds, pork, tobacco, salt, condiments, tight corsets, nocturnal emissions, heavy clothing, and hot mince pie. The souvenirs of these efforts with us today are only ironic footnotes on the graves of two crusaders: Sylvester Graham, immortalized not for his sexual and nutritional reform but for the sugared brown crackers used in pie crust. Metcalfe, an English clergyman, was the first public advocate of vegetarianism in American and a strong believer in the future of asparagus seed as a coffee substitute. http://www.ibiblio.org/stayfree/10/graham.htm   (2879 words)      Cooks.com - Recipes - Graham Crackers Frosting Add milk and graham crackers and baking powder. Place 1 layer whole graham crackers in bottom of pan. Frost with thin layer of powdered sugar frosting. http://www.cooks.com/rec/search/0,1-81,graham_crackers_frosting,FF.html   (96 words)      The Straight Dope: Is it true graham crackers were invented to cure the dread fever of lust? To control lust, Graham prescribed a special vegetarian diet, the centerpiece of which was "Graham bread," made from whole wheat flour. Despite the name, most brands of "graham cracker" today use refined white flour. If you want the real thing (more or less), try the Health Valley or New Morning brands, which can be found in health food stores. http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_053.html   (608 words)      [No title] Sinking your teeth into these graham crackers, extravagantly drenched in a rich dark chocolate or smooth milk chocolate, is heavenly for chocoholics. These chocolate-covered graham crackers put less emphasis on the cracker and more where it belongs-on the chocolate. Our decadent graham crackers are far superior to others we've sampled; they're bigger and tastier with more of what you love-chocolate! http://www.shop.com/op/aprod-p15973427   (168 words)      101 Cookbooks - Graham Crackers She would take cream cheese frosting and slather it between two graham crackers and then let it set up in the fridge. She had a beautiful cookie jar in the shape of a big red apple which was always filled with oatmeal raisin cookies (I admittedly picked out all the raisins). Your Grandma's graham cracker sandwiches sound great -- when I was younger, we used to spread canned chocolate frosting (!!) between graham crackers and let the cookies soften. http://www.101cookbooks.com/archives/000126.html   (1731 words)      Graham Crackers Recipe This recipe is an excellent subsitute for store bought brands of graham crackers. I have been looking for a graham cracker recipe for the longest time. You are Here: Recipes Home > Graham Crackers Recipe http://fitdv.recipezaar.com/9125   (506 words)      Sugar Free Graham Crackers - DiabeticGourmet.biz Graham Crackers Rice Bran Crackers Heaven Scent Windmill Cookies Joseph's Sugar Free Cookies (All) Pamela's Butter Shortbread Cookies Nana's... Our Chocolate Covered Graham Crackers are made with out very best milk chocolate. Crackers Keebler® Cones Keebler® Grahams Keebler® Graham Cracker Crumbs Murray® Sugar Free Cookies Ready Crust® Pie Crust Sandies® Cookies... http://www.diabeticgourmet.biz/sugar-free-graham-crackers.htm   (344 words)      Allrecipes Cook's Encyclopedia graham cracker Graham-cracker crust is made from a mixture of finely crushed graham crackers, sugar and butter that is pressed into a pie pan. This popular snack was touted as a health food in the 1830s by its creator, Rev. Sylvester Graham, a United States dietary reformer. It's usually baked, but can simply be chilled before being filled. http://allrecipes.com/advice/ref/ency/terms/6745.asp   (101 words)      Desserts: Graham crackers My recipe calls for 16 whole graham crackers, I only have a box of Graham cracker crumbs. Melt about a half a stick of butter. You are here: Experts > Food/Drink > French Cuisine > Desserts > Graham crackers http://experts.about.com/q/747/3219901.htm   (192 words)      graham crackers - Find, Compare, and Buy graham crackers at Shopping.com Graham Crackers & Milk: Food for the Heart & Soul See all Food and Drink matching "graham crackers" (145) Met-Rx Food Bars - Chocolate Graham Cracker(12 bars) http://www.shopping.com/xGS-graham_crackers   (222 words)      Anyone ever made homemade graham crackers? Or any suggestions for a graham cracker like crust where I can swap spelt flour for wheat flour? wheat flour IS the graham taste in the cracker (NT) (click here on my name) Does anyone have a graham craker recipe so I can make them myself with spelt flour? http://food4.epicurious.com/HyperNews/get/archive_swap49401-49500/49450.html   (255 words)      Graham Crackers With "Goo" While you're here, please take a moment and look at the Cook'n Recipe Organizer at www.dvo.com to see how you can organize your recipes and simplify meal planning. Add a little more milk or half-and-half if it's too thick. Click here to get this CD or download the recipes right now! http://www.dvo.com/recipe_pages/deluxe/Graham_Crackers_With_-Goo-.html   (313 words)      Allfoodrecipes.net : Honey Graham Crackers Repeat with the remaining dough on a second baking sheet. Follow the scored lines to cut the crackers apart while warm; they will crisp as they cool. Gently lift them from the baking sheet with a spatula. http://www.allfoodrecipes.net/recipes/h1005786.shtml   (190 words)      Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars - Easy Bars with Graham Crackers and Chocolate and Peanut Butter Chips Pour melted butter over bottom of a 13x9x3-inch baking pan; sprinkle with graham cracker crumbs, mix, and press evenly over bottom of pan. Sprinkle crumb layer with chocolate chips then peanut butter chops. Place pan on rack to cool then cut into bars. http://www.dianaskitchen.com/page/recipes03/0826_choc_peanutbutter.htm   (96 words)      Food Facts & Trivia: Graham Crackers Graham crackers were named for the 19th century champion of wholemeal wheat (graham) flour and vegetarianism in general, Sylvester Graham. Graham crackers are whole wheat crackers sweetened with honey or molasses and were invented by Graham in 1829. http://www.foodreference.com/html/fgrahamcrackers.html   (223 words)      Graham Crackers Crispy graham cracker squares enrobed in world class Belgian chocolate. Home > Products > Gourmet Belgian Chocolates > Dipped Specialties > Graham Crackers http://www.amyscandykitchen.com/page.cfm/96   (23 words)      Gourmet Chocolates ~ Toffee ~ Chocolate Graham Crackers ~ Caramels ~ Peppermints by Jo's Candies Welcome to Jo's Candies, home of the most delicious gourmet chocolates, English toffee, decadent chocolate graham crackers, rich, chewy caramels, chocolate covered peppermints, our famous smores, and Jo's deliciously unique toffee caramel corn, which is popping off the shelves! Gourmet Chocolates ~ Toffee ~ Chocolate Graham Crackers Gourmet Chocolates ~ Toffee ~ Chocolate Graham Crackers ~ Caramels ~ Peppermints by Jo's Candies http://www.joscandies.com   (249 words)      All Recipes Cookie Graham Crackers They can be eaten plain or used in recipes as whole crackers or just crumbs." Original recipe yield: 4 dozen. Add your own recipes, photos and more in the Allrecipes.com community. In a medium bowl, cream together the shortening and brown sugar. http://cookie.allrecipes.com/az/GrahamCrackers.asp   (140 words)      Gourmet Chocolates ~ English Toffee ~ Chocolate Graham Crackers ~ Peppermints ~ Caramel ~ Confections by Jo's Candies Try our best selling chocolate graham crackers, our traditional assortment of boxed chocolates, or one of our special holiday gift packages. Our chocolates make the most extraordinary gifts -- they are beautifully gift wrapped and packaged, have a rich, sumptuous aroma that cannot be denied, and a melt-in-your-mouth taste that will be ever-so-enjoyed and savored! Gourmet Chocolates ~ English Toffee ~ Chocolate Graham Crackers ~ Peppermints ~ Caramel ~ Confections by Jo's Candies http://www.joscandies.com/cart/candies.asp   (130 words)      Chocolate Graham Crackers I could not find chocolate crackers but here is one for chocolate glazed graham Melt the chocolate chips and shortening over low heat stirring occasionally. crackers: I don't see why you could not add maybe 2 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa to http://www.recipegal.com/snacks/Chocolate-Graham-Crackers.htm   (143 words)      Ingredients : Graham Crackers for Pie Crusts The ready made crusts that you will find in the baking section at the grocery have an amazing amount of fat and calories in them and they don't taste all that great. The primary reason I use the low-fat version is not as much because of lower calories and fat but because the low-fat versions are drier and make for a crispier crust. I have used most varieties of Graham crackers but have found the Nabisco Low-fat Honey Grahams and Keebler Low-fat Honey Grahams to be very good. http://www.drgourmet.com/ingredients/grahamcrackercrust.shtml   (88 words)      Recipe: Homemade Graham Crackers Here is a recipe for Homemade Graham Crackers (bake and crush cooled crackers to use for graham cracker crusts). Is there any better (home-made, if possible) substitute for Graham Crumbs as pie base? Recipe: Chocolate Crumb Crust (homemade chocolate cookie crumbs) http://www.recipelink.com/gm/0/60970   (49 words)