Shortbread Biscuits
From The Samaritan cookery book, 1903
Presented as published in 1903. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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This recipe was extracted from The Samaritan cookery book (1903) by E. P. Watson, page 56. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
SHORTBREAD BISCUITS. (CANADIAN RECIPE.) | lb. flour. I \ lb. sugar. | lb. cornflour. i teaspoonful baking powder. * lb. butter. I i eggs. Crumble butter lightly among the dry ingredients. Make into a dough with the eggs. Roll mixture into little balls between your hands. Place on a well-buttered tin, and fire in a quick oven till brown. Mrs. Ferguson, Trinidad Villa, Bellahouston. SHORTBREAD BISCUITS. £ lb. flour. | i lb. butter. 2 ozs. sifted sugar
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