Animal Crackers

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup oatmeal, ground
• 2 teaspoons honey
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup flour
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 4 tablespoons buttermilk

Recipe

• 1 do not grease cookie sheet. preheat the oven to 400 degrees f.
• 2 grind oats until fine using a blender or food processor.
• 3 in a medium bowl, stir together the oats, salt, flour, and baking soda.
• 4 cut in the butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the butter lumps are smaller than peas.
• 5 stir in the buttermilk and honey to form a stiff dough.
• 6 on a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/8 inch in thickness.
• 7 cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters.
• 8 place cookies 1 inch apart onto cookie sheets.
• 9 bake for 5 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until edges are lightly browned.
• 10 remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.
• 11 prep time 30 min cook time 5-10 minutes.