
Coke Crackers
20–25 pieces per length
1 hour
4 hours
These caramel cookies are sure to become a favorite—they’re wonderfully delicious with the perfect caramel flavor.
With this basic dough, you can easily bake 7 different kinds of sourdough crackers. They’re incredibly delicious and crispy. Perfect for serving on a cookie plate, packing in a picnic basket, or giving as a gift to someone you care about. If you find a favorite flavor, you can, of course, flavor the entire dough with that specific flavor. Just skip dividing the dough into seven pieces and use seven times as many spices to flavor it.
For 6 more flavors, search for cardamom and orange cookies, blueberry cookies, pistachio cookies, ginger and lime cookies, almond cookies, and licorice cookies. The same basic dough—different flavor combinations.
Here's how:
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Choose your 7 favorite flavor combinations—for tips and inspiration, search above.
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Dissolve the yeast in milk and water.
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Mix all the ingredients in a food processor for 3 minutes on low and 8 minutes on high, or knead by hand for 15 minutes
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Place the dough on a work surface and divide it into 7 pieces (245 g each).
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Flavoring – for one stick (245 g)
Mix together the butter and brown sugar to make the filling. Roll out the dough into a rectangle about 20×35 cm and spread the filling over it. Cut the kolago candies into pieces and scatter them over the filling. Roll the dough into snail shapes and transfer the entire roll to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Let rise for 1.5–2 hours, covered with a baking cloth or plastic wrap.
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Roll the dough pieces into baguettes that are as long as the baking sheet. Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Let them rise for 1.5–2 hours, covered with a kitchen towel or plastic wrap.
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Topping – for one skein (245 g)
Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle granulated sugar over the entire length.
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Bake the sticks at 190 °C for about 12 minutes. Let them cool completely. They can be stored until the next day, but should be covered or wrapped in plastic.
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Cut all the pieces into 1.5 cm wide strips. Arrange the strips with a little space between them and dry them in the oven at about 150 °C for about 15 minutes. If they aren't quite dry, let them sit overnight in the turned-off oven with the oven door open.
Tip! If you need a little help getting started or want to learn more, feel free to check out our Baking School. Good luck with your baking!
Ingredients
Basic Dough
- 25 g (1/2 packet) KronJäst for Sweet Doughs, fresh
- 150 g (1 bag) KronJäst Whole-Grain Wheat Sourdough
- 875 g (about 14.5 dl) all-purpose wheat flour
- 150 g (about 1.5 dl) lukewarm milk
- 100 g (about 1 dl) water, lukewarm
- 150 g (about 1.5 dl) granulated sugar
- 150 g butter, softened
- 100 g (about 2) eggs
- 12 g (about 2 teaspoons) salt
- 5 g (about 1 tsp) vanilla extract
Flavoring Caramel
For 1/7 of the dough. If you want the same flavor in the entire base dough, multiply the ingredients below by 7.
- About 245 g of starter dough
- 20 g butter, softened
- 20 g (about 2 tablespoons) brown sugar
- 4–5 pieces of soft candy
Caramel Topping
For 1/7 of the dough. If you want the same topping for the entire base dough, multiply the ingredients below by 7.
- 34 g (about 2.5 tbsp) granulated sugar
- 50 g (about 1) egg
