We present to you, Madam, this month, three recipes for delicious biscuits, which you can make for your children and your husband; they will eat of them and thank you for them....
1 — Coconut Biscuits
Ingredients
Half a cup of margarine A cup and a half of fine sugar Two eggs, well beaten Half a cup of cream, or unsweetened tinned milk A cup and a half of grated coconut 3 teaspoons of carbonate of ammonia The grated rind of two lemons, or a teaspoon of rose essence
Beat the margarine, then add the sugar and beat well; after that add the eggs and the grated lemon
rind, then add the cream and the coconut; then add, little by little, enough flour to make the dough stiff and fit for rolling; then roll it out, cut it, and bake it, and when it browns a little take it off the fire.
2 — Tasty Biscuits
Ingredients
5 cups of flour A cup of sugar 5 teaspoons of baking powder Half a teaspoon of salt A cup of butter The whites of 6 eggs, beaten until stiff Half a teaspoon of vanilla essence Half a cup of unsweetened tinned milk, or cream
Mix the flour with the sugar, the baking powder, and the salt; then add the butter and rub it in; then add the egg whites blended with a little of the milk, then the essence, and enough of the milk or cream to make the dough stiff; then roll it out, cut it, and bake it.
3 — Almond Biscuits
Ingredients
An uqiyya of unroasted almonds, peeled and chopped, not too fine An uqiyya of fine sugar The whites of five eggs The grated rind of a lemon
Method: Beat the almonds with the egg whites, the lemon rind, and the sugar, and grease the tray with butter. Then drop the mixture by teaspoonfuls in rounds onto the tray, and bake in the oven.
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