Ingredients and Weight:
- Graham Cracker Sheets: 2 cups (crushed)
- Butter: ½ cup (melted)
- Granulated Sugar: ½ cup
- Brown Sugar: ½ cup
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, crush the Graham Cracker sheets into fine pieces.
- Add the melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar to the bowl and mix well.
- Pour the mixture into a baking dish and press down firmly to form the crust.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
- Allow the crust to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the nutritional information may vary depending on the specific ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approximately 350 calories per serving (assuming 8 servings total)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Protein: 3g
Dish Characteristics:
- This Graham Cracker Crust is a classic American dessert crust, often used for cheesecake or pie.
- It has a rich, buttery flavor with a slightly sweet and crunchy texture.
- It pairs well with a variety of fillings and is perfect for any occasion.
User Comments:
- "This crust was so easy to make and tasted great! I will definitely make it again."
- "The crust was crunchy and had a great flavor. It was the perfect complement to my cheesecake."
- "I loved the sweetness of this crust. It was definitely a hit with my family."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to crush the Graham Cracker sheets into fine pieces to ensure an even texture in the crust.
- Use melted butter for best results. Do not use softened butter as it may affect the texture of the crust.
- Press down firmly on the crust mixture to ensure it is compact and will not rise during baking.