Peppery Cheddar Crisps - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 3/4 cups flour
    1/2 cup cornmeal
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup butter, cold
    1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
    1/2 cup water, cold
    2 tablespoons cider vinegar
    fresh coarse ground black pepper
Preparation
    In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients.
    Cut in the butter until crumbly.
    Stir in cheese.
    Sprinkle with water and vinegar.
    Toss with a fork until a ball forms.
    Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour or until dough is firm.
    Divide into 6 portions.
    On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of cough into an 8 inch circle.
    Cut into 8 wedges and place on a greased baking sheet.
    Sprinkle with pepper.
    Lightly press into dough.
    Bake at 375 degrees for 10-14 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.
    Cool on wire racks.
    Store in an airtight container.

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