Word Finder - crackers

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A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).

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• biscuit

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A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.

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• popper
• snapper

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A firecracker.

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A person or thing that cracks, or that cracks a thing (e.g. whip cracker; nutcracker).

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A Christmas cracker.

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Refinery equipment used to pyrolyse organic feedstocks. If catalyst is used to aid pyrolysis it is informally called a cat-cracker

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A fine thing or person (crackerjack).

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She's an absolute cracker!

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An ambitious or hard-working person (i.e. someone who arises at the 'crack' of dawn).

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One who cracks (i.e. overcomes) computer software or security restrictions.

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• black hat
• black-hat hacker
• hacker

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A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow.

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(racial slur) An impoverished white person from the southeastern United States, originally associated with Georgia and parts of Florida; (by extension) any white person.

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• corn-cracker
• honky
• peckerwood
• redneck
• trailer nigger
• trailer trash
• white trash
• whitey
• wonderbread

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(Florida) A police officer.

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A northern pintail, species of dabbling duck.

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A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.

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Crazy, insane.

Dinner was soup and crackers and then they all retired for the evening.

Eureka stuck up her nose at such food, but the tiny piglets squealed delightedly at the sight of the crackers and ate them up in a jiffy.

Have you tried crackers?

Among the products are packed meats, flour, beer, trunks, crackers, candy, paint, ice, paste, cigars, clothing, shoes, mattresses, woven wire beds, furniture and overalls; and there are foundries, iron rolling mills and tanneries.

Hydrogenated oils in cookies, pastry and crackers.

In other words, I bring some raw trail mix or flax crackers just in case I get hungry.

Try to eat fewer chips, crackers, cookies, and other items.

This includes foods like crackers, pastas and bread.

Remove the tray from the oven and let the crackers cool completely on a baking rack.

In a food processor, mix together the oatmeal, wheat germ, graham crackers, sugars, salt and butter.

This is a wonderful wine, so good you're tempted to just drink it without food and just graze on cheese and crackers.

Elegant Party Basket, includes sparkling wine, fruit, smoked salmon, cheese, crackers, chocolates, $160.

Papio Wines, includes Chardonnay, Merlot, crackers, cheese spread, knife, cookies, breadsticks and chocolates, $40.

Covey Run Winery, includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, cheese, knife, biscuits and crackers, $50.

Mondavi Private Selection, includes Cabernet Sauvignon, chocolates, crackers, dried fruit and more, $50.

Under the California Sun, includes Merlot, cheese spread, crackers, mustard and mixed nuts, $50.

Kendall-Jackson Trio, includes three wine selections, cheese, crackers, pretzels, cookies and candies, $130.

If you know of a favorite wine they enjoy, include that, as well as their favorite cheese and crackers.

A formal wine tasting normally eschews food with wine outside of nondescript crackers to help cleanse the palate.

At a minimum, serve unsalted crackers or bread for cleansing the palate, especially for those non-spitters.

This wine and cheese basket includes Geyser Peak Chardonnay along with California crisps crackers, jack cheese spread, almonds and Ghirardelli chocolate.

Food items include Sonoma parmesan jack cheese, Ghirardelli Masterpiece Truffles, beef salami, Napa Valley mustard, Spanish olives, California pistachios, toasted sesame crackers and lemon almond cookies.

Pairing Wines with Food- instead of just serving cheeses and crackers, have a sit down dinner with food and wine from particular areas of the world.

Local wineries typically sell baskets in their gift shops that have select wines from their stock as well as accessories such as wine glasses or foods like cheese and crackers.

Others shrink at the thought of making crackers from scratch because they don't think they have time.

If you're looking for pre-packaged gluten-free varieties for graham crackers there are a few options to choose from.

If you've tried the packaged graham crackers and they don't suit your taste, there are a number of recipes available in gluten-free cookbooks and on the Internet.

To help crackers crisp and bake evenly, prick with a fork five to seven times.

Allow the crackers to cool on the pan for the first few minutes and move them to a wire rack to finish cooling.

Homemade graham crackers may offer the taste you're looking for, but pre-packaged gluten-free varieties offer convenience.

Either way, gluten-free graham crackers open the door to recipe favorites that are otherwise taboo.

Make your own crumbs by crushing graham crackers inside a heavy zip-lock bag or buy prepared crumbs.

Use leftover homemade icing or purchased icing and frost one of the graham crackers.

First, grab a handful of candies (or crackers, raisins, etc.). Second, count the total number of candies.

Good foods for this game include crackers, graham crackers, thin slices of fruit, and cheese.

Filling a bag with fresh fruit, trail mix, beef jerky, crackers, popcorn, pretzels, gum, and candy can save you money and time by not having to stop every time the urge to nosh strikes.

Children with clean hands can also arrange crackers and cheese on serving plates and arrange crudités so that they are ready to serve.

Good sources of fiber include whole grain breads, crackers, cereals, fruits, vegetables, flaxseed, almonds, and some nutrition bars like the Kashi brand.

Also, many raw food dieters use their dehydrator to produce crackers, cakes, cookies, and other foods similar to the cooked versions.

By cutting back on your intake of breads, crackers, pasta, sweets, fresh fruits and dried fruits to within 20 to 60 grams of carbohydrate a day, you will "starve" the fungal population and reduce its reproduction ability.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.For crust, blend together the graham crackers, margarine, and granulated sweetener in blender or food processor.

Most popular products include low fat ice cream, milk, cheese, crackers, cookies, and yogurt.

Choosing low fat snacks, such as baked chips and crackers, will also add fewer calories to daily sum.

In your local store, you will find crackers, cereals, breads, yogurts, smoothies, frozen meals/Smart Ones, frozen treats, muffins, and chocolate candy, all with Points values already calculated for you.

This group includes most of the pre-packaged snack foods like potato chips and crackers, as well as sugar treats like candy and cookies.

Use whole grains instead of refined, white flour products such as bread, crackers, cereals, and pasta.

One slice of bread, ½ of a hamburger roll, bagel, or English muffin, ½ cup cooked rice, pasta, barley, oatmeal, and other whole grains, 1 ounce of dry cereal, and 4 small crackers equal one serving each.

Hydrogenated oils form trans fat, hence staying clear of processed foods such as packaged cookies, cakes, pies, muffins and crackers will ensure you are eliminating the harmful fats.

By law, at least 70 percent of the ingredients in processed, packaged foods, such as cereals, crackers, and breads, must be organically grown to make any claims related to organic.

Grains and Nuts-Grains such as dehydrated granola, crackers, and soaked oats work well, and nuts include walnuts, almonds, sunflower seeds, and macadamia nuts.