Apple Bread


Apple Bread

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  • Add the eggs and vanilla and beat well.
  • In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add the dry ingredients alternately with the milk to the butter mixture; blend well after each addition.
  • Stir in the apples and walnuts.
  • Pour the batter in a greased loaf pan and bake for 55 minutes or until done.
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Course; Bread / Fruit / Nuts
Cuisine; Amish

Yogurt and Sour Cream Biscuits


Yogurt and Sour Cream Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400ยฐ.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat, or generously grease the baking sheet.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and oregano.
  • Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Add the yogurt, milk, and sour cream and stir gently to form a soft, sticky dough.
  • Stir in the green onions.
  • Using about ยผ cup for each biscuit, drop the dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until the biscuits are a light golden brown.
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Cuisine; Amish

Sour Cream Biscuits


Sour Cream Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450ยฐ.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the milk and sour cream until well blended; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Cut the shortening into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Make a well in the center and pour in the sour cream mixture all at once; stir just until blended.
  • Drop by large tablespoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until done.
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Cuisine; Amish

Pumpkin Biscuits from Georgia Varozza


Pumpkin Biscuits from Georgia Varozza

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and allspice.
  • Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Stir in the nuts.
  • In a small bowl, beat together the pumpkin and milk until smooth.
  • Add to the flour mixture and stir with a fork to form a soft dough.
  • Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and knead for 30 seconds.
  • Roll or pat the dough to ยฝ-inch thickness and then cut with a biscuit cutter.
  • Place the biscuits on a greased baking sheet and bake for 12 to 14 minutes or until done and a light golden brown.
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Cuisine; Amish

Light-as-Air Biscuits


Light-as-Air Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, and cream of tartar.
  • Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Make a well in the center and add the milk all at once; stir with a fork until the dough leaves the sides of the bowl.
  • Turn out the dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead about 5 times.
  • Roll or pat the dough to ยฝ-inch thickness and then cut with a biscuit cutter.
  • Place the biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes or until done.
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Cuisine; Amish

Lard Biscuits


Lard Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Using a fork, cut in the lard until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Make a well in the center and pour the milk into the well all at once.
  • Mix with the fork until a soft dough forms.
  • Then use one of your hands to gently knead the dough right in the bowl, about 10 to 15 times.
  • Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and roll or pat to ยฝ-inch thickness.
  • Cut with a biscuit or cookie cutter and place the biscuits on a greased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 12 minutes or until the biscuits are a light golden brown and done.
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Cuisine; Amish

Herbed Biscuits


Herbed Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the dry ingredients and herbs.
  • Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Add the buttermilk and stir using a fork until a soft dough forms.
  • Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and knead about 20 times.
  • Roll or pat the dough to ยฝ-inch thickness and then cut with a biscuit cutter.
  • Place the biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes or until done.
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Cuisine; Amish

Ham and Cheese Biscuits


Ham and Cheese Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450ยฐ.
  • Grease a baking sheet or use a silicone baking mat.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and baking soda.
  • Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Add the buttermilk and then stir with a fork to form a soft, sticky dough.
  • Stir in the cheese and ham.
  • Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 30 seconds.
  • Roll or pat the dough to ยฝ-inch thickness and then cut with a biscuit cutter.
  • Place biscuits 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for about 10 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown and done.
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Cuisine; Amish

Easy Drop Biscuits


Easy Drop Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Make a well in the center and pour in the milk all at once.
  • Stir with a fork until the dough is mixed thoroughly and sticks mostly together in a soft ball.
  • Drop by heaping tablespoons onto a greased baking sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until done.
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Cuisine; Amish

Dried Sweet Cherry or Blueberry Biscuits


Dried Sweet Cherry or Blueberry Biscuits

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425ยฐ.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and rosemary.
  • Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbles.
  • Make a well in the center and add the milk; stir to form a soft dough.
  • Stir in the cherries (or blueberries).
  • Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and knead for 30 seconds.
  • Roll or pat the dough to 1-inch thickness and then cut with a biscuit cutter.
  • Place the biscuits about 1 inch apart on an ungreased baking sheet (or you can use a silicone baking mat) and bake for 15 minutes or until done.
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Cuisine; Amish