Cheese and Crackers
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Cheese and Crackers

The simple pleasure of cheese on a cracker, built up across three tiers. Basic is a block of Cheddar with cream crackers, while Ultimate is a curated board of artisan cheeses with chutney, fruit and oatcakes.

Serves4
Time5 min
Cost / serving£0.48
Vegetarian Nut-free

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Budget version

Mild Cheddar sliced over cream crackers, no fuss.

Per serving£0.48
Total cost£1.90
Time5 min
Cheese and Crackers
Servings

Ingredients for 4

  • 200 g mild Cheddar , block
  • 1 packet cream crackers
  • 1 tbsp butter , softened, optional

Method

  1. Slice the Cheddar into even pieces roughly the size of the crackers.
  2. Spread a thin scrape of butter on each cracker if you like.
  3. Top each cracker with a slice of cheese.
  4. Arrange on a plate and serve.

Equipment

  • sharp knife

The three ways, side by side

Budget
£0.48 / serving · 5 min

Mild Cheddar sliced over cream crackers, no fuss.

Better
£1.38 / serving · 10 min

A mini board of mature Cheddar and creamy Brie with grapes, chutney and seeded crackers.

Ultimate
£4.00 / serving · 45 min

A curated artisan board of three contrasting cheeses with homemade fig and port relish, fresh figs, honeycomb and handmade oatcakes.