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Drop Biscuits
From Farm and home cook book and housekeeper's assistant, 1907
Serves 3
Presented as published in 1907. 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
308Calories
9 gProtein
65 gCarbs
5 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories308 kcal
Protein9.1 g
Carbohydrates65 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g
Total Fat4.9 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol10 mg
Sodium704 mg
Potassium115 mg
Calcium191 mg
Iron5 mg
Magnesium23 mg
Phosphorus156 mg
Zinc0.6 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.6 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.8 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
Niacin (B3)5.6 mg
Folate134 mcg
Choline0 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water9.1 g
Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.
As published
This recipe was extracted from Farm and home cook book and housekeeper's assistant (1907) by Adeline O. Goessling, page 61. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Drop Biscuits To every pt flour add V2 teasp salt, 2 teasp baking powder, and .1 tablesp melted butter, with enough sweet milk to make a stiff batter. Drop the mixture into hot gem pans, well greased, and bake in a quick oven. One pt flour will make 8 biscuits. — [Mrs. W. T. F., Mo. Soda Biscuits To 1 cup buttermilk add ^/^ cup cream, in which dissolve 1 level teasp soda, V4, teasp salt, and flour enough to roll. Cut, and bake in a quick oven. — [Mrs. J. C. S., N. Y. 97 FARM AND HOME COOK BOOK Cream Tartar Biscuits j To 1 qt flour add 1 teasp salt, 1 teasp soda, 2 teasp cream '■ tartar, mix well, and then add 4 tablesp thick, sweet cream, : and water to make a soft dough. Do not roll, but press out ' lightly with the hands, cut, and bake 10 minutes in hot oven. ' — [J. E. P., N. H. ■. , j Sour Milk Biscuits ) Sift 1 qt flour with 1 level teasp salt and 2 heaping teasp j baking powder. Stir into this 5 tablesp sour cream, in which ; 1 level teasp soda has been dissolved, then add sour milk : enough to make a dough of the proper consistency to roll. Cut j with a biscuit cutter and bake in a quick oven. If sweetened ' biscuits are liked add Vz cup sugar. — [Mrs. J. H. S., N. Y. < Bran Biscuits To 2 cups nice, clean bran add 1 cup wheat flour, IVz cups I sour milk, 1^4 cup melted butter, 3 tablesp molasses and 1 teasp soda dissolved in r little warm water, and put in the last thing, i Bake in gem pans. These are excellent for those troubled with ! constipation. — [Mrs. B. W. A., Cal. Egg Biscuits j To 3 well-beaten eggs add 1 cup milk, 1% cups sugar, 1 ? scant cup lard or butter and 4 teasp baking powder, sifted with \ flour enough to roll. Cut out, sprinkle sugar over each biscuit, ; and place a raisin in the center of each. Bake in a quick oven, i — [0. B. O., Kan. 1 Graham Drop Biscuits i To 1 pt graham flour add % cup white flour, 1 level teasp soda, % teasp salt, 1 tablesp sugar, 1 egg, 1 tablesp thick, sour cream, and enough sour milk or buttermilk to make a stiff bat- ter. Mix and beat well, and drop by tablespoonsful on a well \ greased biscuit pan, and bake in a hot oven 20 to 25 minutes, j or until a light brown. — [Mrs. E. P. C, Me. • j Breakfast Biscuits ' i To % cup sugar add 1 cup cream, Yz cup seeded and chopped ; raisins, a little salt and nutmeg, and 1 teasp baking powder | sifted with flour enough to make a dough as soft as can be con- j veniently handled. Roll, cut, and bake as biscuits. — [A. E. R.> N. H. I SWEET POTATO AND LIGHT BISCUITS 99 Blueberry Biscuits To 1 pt flour add V2 teasp salt,
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