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Breakfast Biscuits

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 2

Probable cost: about 6d.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 263. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Breakfast Biscuits.- Mix flom- with cream to a proper consistency, and salt to taste. One pound of flour to a quarter of a pint of thin cream will make a paste sufficiently stiff. Form into small biscuits, prick them, and bake in a hot oven for fifteen or twenty minutes. Probable cost, about 6d. Or, mix flour as stated with a small bit of butter, the size of a pigeon's egg, and moisten with a quarter of a pint of cold water

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