Baking Powder Biscuit
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Baking Powder Biscuit

Yield: 15 biscuits

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Mix and sift the flour, baking powder and salt; cut in the lard with a knife until the consistency of cornmeal.
  2. Add the milk, mixing with a knife.
  3. Pat into a rectangular shape, one-half inch thick, on a floured board.
  4. Cut with a biscuit cutter one and one-half inches in diameter.
  5. Place side by side in a tin pan.
  6. Bake in a moderate oven fifteen minutes.

Other Information

Author: Person.Louise Bennett Weaver, Person.Helen Cowles LeCron

Source: A Thousand Ways To Please a Husband (1917-01-01)

Category: Bread

Ingredient: flour, salt, baking powder, lard, milk

Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, knife, oven, sifter

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