water biscuit

Unsweetened crisp wafer

A water biscuit is a thin, plain cracker made with flour and water, sometimes with a little oil or salt.

The simple composition produces a crisp, neutral-tasting cracker designed to accompany cheese, pâté, or other toppings without competing with their flavors: She arranged the Stilton on a plate with water biscuits.

cracker

saltine

Crisp, seasoned cracker

digestive · soda cracker · flatbread · lavash · hardtack · zwieback · rusk

texture

crisp

Firm and breakable

hard · flaky · light · thin · delicate · snappy · airy · crackly · firm · toasted

serving

cheeseboard

Platter for dairy selections

finger food · cocktail party · wine pairing · antipasto · charcuterie · entertaining · reception · buffet · tapas · mezze

teatime

afternoon tea

Light meal around four

silverware · napkin · teapot · cucumber sandwich · clotted cream · Earl Grey · Darjeeling · petit fours · English tradition · drawing room

pairing

cheese

Fermented milk solid

  • brieSoft French ripened cheese
  • cheddarFirm aged English cheese
  • pâtéSeasoned meat paste

smoked salmon · chutney · fig jam · quince paste · hummus · tapenade · camembert · gouda · manchego · soft cheese

Categories
Opposites
richness/indulgence

water biscuitchocolate cake

Baked cocoa dessert

butter cookie · shortbread · croissant · Danish pastry · chocolate digestive

sweetness

water biscuitcookie

Sweet baked snack

sugar cookie · ginger snap · chocolate chip cookie · macaroon · custard cream

texture/moisture

water biscuitsponge cake

Air-leavened flour confection

brioche · muffin · pudding · custard · soft pretzel

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G