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Leman's Biscuits

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 1

Sufficient for a dozen and a half cakes.

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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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 822. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Leman's Biscuits. — Rub two ounces of fresh butter into half a pound of fine dry flour, add a pinch of salt, a table-spoonful of powdered sugar, and a piece of volatile salt the size of a bean. Work the whole iuto a stiff paste with a little lukewarm milk

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