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3 1 / 2 cup self-rising flour; 1 1 / 3 cup 1 cup salted butter plus 5 tablespoon leaf lard, or 1 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon salted butter; 1 1 / 4 cup heavy cream, plain yogurt, milk, buttermilk ...
Preheat the oven to 425°F. In a large bowl, combine flour and butter. Use the pastry cutter to cut the butter into the flour until the pieces of butter are about the size of peas.
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Biscuits are almost always a savory food item. Sugar is rare or included in only small quantities, and was not part of the traditional recipe. Self-rising flour can be used, which combines leavening agents with flour to simplify mixing. Biscuits can be prepared for baking in several ways.
A custard cream is a type of sandwich biscuit popular in the British Isles, and parts of the Commonwealth, filled with a creamy, custard-flavoured centre. Traditionally, the filling was buttercream (which is still used in most homemade recipes) but nowadays cheaper fats have replaced butter in mass-produced biscuits.
An Afghan is a traditional New Zealand [1] [2] [3] biscuit made from flour, butter, cornflakes, sugar and cocoa powder, topped with chocolate icing and a half walnut.The recipe [4] has a high proportion of butter, and relatively low sugar, and no leavening (rising agent), giving it a soft, dense and rich texture, with crunchiness from the cornflakes, rather than from a high sugar content.
Bit by bit pour the buttermilk into the mix, working it into a dough as you go. As soon as it becomes a cohesive dough, stop adding buttermilk (and stop mixing—nobody wants a tough crumb). If ...
Beaten biscuits were once so popular that special machines, called biscuits brakes, were manufactured to knead the dough in home kitchens. [6] A biscuit brake typically consists of a pair of steel rollers geared together and operated by a crank, mounted on a small table with a marble top and cast iron legs.