Resourceful Recipes - Part 9, Old Cottage Cheese

Ideas for Using Up Old Cottage Cheese:
1) Add it to pancakes or waffles.
2) Mash, spread on a slice of bread, sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar and broil until hot and bubbly. Serve with juice for a yummy and healthy breakfast.
3) Make "Carefree Promises" (crackers). See recipe below.

Recipe for Carefree Promises:
3 cups flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup margarine
1 cup creamed cottage cheese

In a bowl, mix flour and salt. Cut in margarine and cottage cheese with a pastry blender. Wrap dough in waxed paper and chill at least one hour. Roll out to 1/8" thickness on a floured board. Cut out with 2" cookie cutter and place on ungreased baking sheet. Prick with a fork. Bake at 450 degrees F for 10-12 minutes. Makes about 100 crackers. Try using various seasonings for a change, like chives, dill, sesame seed, onion, garlic, etc.)