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Baking Powder Biscuits

From The household cook book, 1902

Serves 2

Oven should be hot to start.

Presented as published in 1902. 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

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household cook book (1902) by Smiley, James B[ethuel],, page 211. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BAKINQ=POWDER BISCUITS — Have the oven hot to begin with, then rub a piece of butter the size of an English walnut into a cup of flour, and butter your baking-tins Next put a level tea- spoon of salt, and two heaping teaspoons of baking powder in the flour, and stir it well. U]p to this time you can work leisurely, but from this onward, work as fast as you can " fly." Add a cup of sweet milk

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