SNACK CRACKERS

If you're looking for a delicious and inexpensive snack to serve at your next tailgate party...try these.

SNACK CRACKERS

2 bags oyster crackers
1 pkg. Ranch Dressing Mix
1/4 tsp lemon pepper  (Or 2-3 tsp grated lemon peel-finely minced)
1 to 2 tsp dill weed
1 to 2 tsp garlic powder
1 to 2 tsp onion powder
1 to 2 tsp parsley flakes
Scant 1 cup vegetable oil

Place crackers in a large bowl.  Mix all other ingredients in a measuring cup and pour over crackers, mixing well.  (If you prefer a spicy snack, try adding chili powder and/or cayenne pepper!)

Sprinkle in

1/2 to 1 cup Parmesan cheese
Salt and fresh-ground black pepper to taste

Mix well and bake in a 250 degree oven for approx. 20 minutes stirring several times.

Cool completely, and store in zip lock bags.