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Christmas Crack

Recipe by Jose.elcook

A festive, sweet‑and‑salty holiday treat made by layering buttery caramel and rich low‑cacao chocolate over a sheet of saltine crackers. Perfect for parties, potlucks, or a fun family cooking activity.

EasyAmericanServes 12

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Source Video
2h 25m
Prep
15m
Cook
19m
Cleanup
2h 59m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$4.90
Per serving:$0.41

Critical Success Points

  • Reaching exactly 330°F without exceeding 30 seconds of boil
  • Pouring the hot caramel quickly and spreading evenly
  • Drizzling chocolate while the caramel is still warm

Safety Warnings

  • Caramel reaches >300°F and can cause severe burns; handle with care and keep children away from the stove.
  • Use a candy thermometer to avoid over‑cooking the caramel.

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