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Virginia Beaten Biscuits

From The New York receipt book, 1882
Presented as published in 1882. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The New York receipt book (1882) by D.B. Dewey & Co, page 1. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Virginia Beaten Biscuits.-Two quarts of flour, one tablespoonful lard 1 one teaspoonfui soda, half teaspoonful salt ; mix with cold water

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