They can even be used as ingredients in cooking more complex meals. You can add crushed crackers to thicken up a soupy sauce or process them to make the perfect leftover cracker pie crust.

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Keep layering the glass or jar with the crumbs and lemon cream until it's full to the top. Now refrigerate it for at least 30 ...

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Top with homemade tomato sauce. Put the cream crackers in a plastic bag. Wrap the bag in a tea towel and bash with a rolling pin until crushed. Put the mince in a large bowl, add the mixed herbs ...