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Baking Powder Biscuits

From The new home cook book, 1896

Serves 8

If made properly they will be as light and white as foam.

Presented as published in 1896. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

245Calories
7 gProtein
49 gCarbs
3 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories245 kcal
Protein6.8 g
Carbohydrates49 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g
Total Fat2.6 g
Saturated Fat0.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol1.6 mg
Sodium119 mg
Potassium85 mg
Calcium77 mg
Iron3.6 mg
Magnesium17 mg
Phosphorus92 mg
Zinc0.5 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.5 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.6 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
Niacin (B3)4.2 mg
Folate100 mcg
Choline0.8 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water6.2 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 8 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The new home cook book (1896), page 120. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BAKING POWDEE BISCUITS. Mrs. M. G. Adams. One quart flour, two teaspoons baking powder, one tablespoon butter (or lard)

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.