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Beaten Biscuit

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Beaten Biscuit

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1 quart of flour; % cup of lard;

  2. 1 cup of ice water; % teaspoonful of salt;

  3. A tiny pinch of baking powder.

  4. Beat with an iron until the dough blisters, or put through a machine. Bake twenty minutes in a moderate oven. — "The Blue Ribbon Cook Book."

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

455Calories
13 gProtein
1 gFat
95 gCarbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Waternot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By Colville, Jessie Henderson. [from old catalog]. Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures. See the original page.

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