Maryland Biscuits

Ingredients

• 1 cup of flour
• 1 bag of baking powder
• 1 bag of salt
• 1 pint of cream
• 1 stick of butter 

Directions

1. Add 1 cup of flour to a bowl.
2. Add 2 teaspoons of baking powder to bowl.
3. Mix everything well with a knife.
4. Add a half pint of cream to bowl, once mixed.
5. Mix ingredients until it forms a good thick paste.
6. Roll paste into 1 inch thick balls onto a board.
7. Place in fairly hot oven for 10 minutes.
8. Cut them in half and dip in melted butter.
9. Place back into oven for 3 minutes at same temperature. 
10. Enjoy!

Source — Cooking In Old Creole Days
Prepared by Trace Bennett
Louisiana Anthology
June 8, 2020