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Baking-Powder Biscuit

From Southern Recipes, 1913
Presented as published in 1913. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

1963Calories
55 gProtein
390 gCarbs
21 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories1963 kcal
Protein55 g
Carbohydrates390 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g
Total Fat21 g
Saturated Fat5.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat6.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g
Cholesterol13 mg
Sodium3284 mg
Potassium684 mg
Calcium618 mg
Iron29 mg
Magnesium136 mg
Phosphorus736 mg
Zinc3.6 mg
Copper0.8 mg
Manganese3.8 mg
Vitamin D0.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0.1 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)4.7 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.2 mg
Niacin (B3)34 mg
Folate803 mcg
Choline6.8 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water50 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Southern Recipes (1913) by Laura Thornton Knowles, page 9. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BAKING-POWDER BISCUIT To one quart of flour, add one teaspoon- ful of salt, two teaspoonfuls of baking powder. Sift all these together. One tablespoonful of cold lard rubbed in with 35 36 SOUTHERN RECIPES spoon (not the hands), add one and one-half cups of cold milk

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