Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 262, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1913 — Date Biscuits. [ARTICLE]

Date Biscuits.

Mix and sift twq cups of pastry flour, four teaspoons baking powder, and one-half teaspoon salt. Work in two tablespoons butter, then add gradually three-fourth cup of milk. Toss onto floured board, roll to one-third Inch thickness and Bhape with small, round cutter, first dipped in flour. On half the pieces place a date from which the stone has been removed, brush round edges with melted butter, cover with remaining pieces, press edges firmly together, place in buttered pan and bake in a hot oven froqi 12 to 15 minutes.