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Oliver's Biscuits

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 2

Probable cost, 4d.

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 1008. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Oliver's Biscuits-— Put two ounces of fresh butter into a saucepan with a quarter of a pint of milk, and stir over a gentle fire until the butter is melted. Add a pinch of salt and a dessert-spoonful of yeast, then mix in very smoothly three-quarters of a pound of fine flour

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