After my post about The Deer Hunter making biscuits on the wood stove I received several questions about our biscuit recipe. Way back when I was first married I tried to make biscuits the way that Granny did. Sometimes they’d turn out okay and other times they weren’t fit to eat. One day I was complaining about my biscuits to Granny and she told me Pap’s mother made the best biscuits and she used only used cream and self-rising flour.…
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Appalachian Food
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