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Squash Biscuits, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Squash Biscuits

A measured 1910 bake built around squash (steamed and sifted), preserved with its original method and page citation.

BreakfastBrunchSnackVegetarianOvenPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep20 min
Est. cook35 min
Est. serves4
Total55 min
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  • ½ cup squash (steamed and sifted)
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup scalded milk
  • ¼ yeast cake dissolved in
  • ¼ cup lukewarm water
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2½ cups flour

Historical transcription

Source method

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    Add squash, sugar, salt, and butter to milk; when lukewarm, add dissolved yeast cake and flour; cover, and let rise over night. In morning shape into biscuits, let rise, and bake.

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