Drop Biscuit

Name: Drop Biscuit
Ingredients: Two cups of flour; 4 level teaspoonfuls baking powder; 2 tablespoonfuls butter or lard; % teaspoonful salt; sweet milk enough to make a batter which will drop from spoon without spreading.

From Two hundred tested recipes, 1920

Presented as published in 1920. 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

1170Calories

27 gProtein

199 gCarbs

31 gFat

Full nutrition (33 nutrients)

Calories1170 kcal

Protein27 g

Carbohydrates199 g

Fiber0 g

Sugars0 g

Total Fat31 g

Saturated Fat11 g

Monounsaturated Fat12 g

Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

Cholesterol26 mg

Sodium3052 mg

Potassium345 mg

Calcium1092 mg

Iron16 mg

Magnesium72 mg

Phosphorus659 mg

Zinc1.8 mg

Copper0.4 mg

Manganese1.9 mg

Vitamin D0.7 mcg

Vitamin C0 mg

Vitamin A0 mcg

Vitamin E0.2 mg

Vitamin K0 mcg

Vitamin B60.2 mg

Vitamin B120 mcg

Thiamin (B1)2.4 mg

Riboflavin (B2)1.1 mg

Niacin (B3)17 mg

Folate401 mcg

Choline13 mg

Caffeine0 mg

Water26 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Two hundred tested recipes (1920) by North Carolina. Literature and Library Extension Department Woman's Club of Oxford, page 4. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

DROP BISCUIT Two cups of flour, 4 level teaspoonfuls baking powder, 2 tablespoonfuls butter or lard, % teaspoonful salt, sweet milk enough to make a batter which will drop from spoon without spreading.

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