Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1.5 cup

graham crackers

crushed

0.33 cup

sugar

0.5 cup

oleo

melted

Step 1
~5 min

Crush the graham crackers.

Step 2
~5 min

Mix the crushed graham crackers with sugar and melted oleo (or butter).

Step 3
~5 min

Press the mixture into an 8 x 8-inch pan.

Step 4
~5 min

Refrigerate for at least 10 minutes to set.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Chill the crust for at least 30 minutes for a firmer base.

Add a layer of cherries or other fruit on top of the crust before chilling.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 min

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled with a dollop of whipped cream.

Pair with fresh berries.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Fresh berries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A popular dessert for potlucks and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer BBQs
Holiday parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Potluck
Summer
Holiday

Popularity Score

65/100