Abernathy Biscuits Recipe

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Abernathy Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups shortening
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 3 tbsp caraway seed

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease baking sheets or line them with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, and baking powder. Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. In another bowl, beat the eggs, milk, seeds and lemon zest until blended well. Add to the dry ingredients and blend until smooth. If the dough seems a bit stiff, add extra milk, one tablespoon at a time.
  4. On a floured surface, roll dough out 1/4 inch thick and cut using a 2-inch round cutter. lace cookies 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake in preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3099.84 Kcal (12978 kJ)
Calories from fat 1487.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 165.3g 254%
Cholesterol 245.98mg 82%
Sodium 117.13mg 5%
Potassium 1011.08mg 22%
Total Carbs 359.85g 120%
Sugars 89.45g 358%
Dietary Fiber 14.21g 57%
Protein 45.65g 91%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 4%
Iron 6.7mg 37%
Calcium 349.2mg 35%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 446.67 Kcal (1870 kJ)
Calories from fat 214.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.82g 254%
Cholesterol 35.44mg 82%
Sodium 16.88mg 5%
Potassium 145.69mg 22%
Total Carbs 51.85g 120%
Sugars 12.89g 358%
Dietary Fiber 2.05g 57%
Protein 6.58g 91%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 4%
Iron 1mg 37%
Calcium 50.3mg 35%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 75
    Points
  • 85
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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