Crisp Biscuits
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- 1 lb flour
- the yolk of 1 egg
- milk
Instructions
- Mix the flour and the yolk of the egg with sufficient milk to make the whole into a very stiff paste;
- beat it well, and knead it until it is perfectly smooth.
- Roll the paste out very thin; with a round cutter shape it into small biscuits, and bake them a nice brown in a slow oven from 12 to 18 minutes.