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Annie Mae Jones' Sweet Potato Biscuits

Annie Mae Jones' Sweet Potato Biscuits

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Submitted by dealew

Annie Mae Jones’ Sweet Potato Biscuits recipe

YIELD

8 servings

PREP

15 min

COOK

15 min

READY

30 min

Ingredients

1 237
3 15
TEASPOONS ML BAKING POWDER
1 5
TEASPOON ML SALT
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML VEGETABLE SHORTENING
1 237
CUP ML SWEET POTATOES, OR YAMS
mashed
½ 118
CUP ML MILK

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400’F.

  2. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into mixing bowl. Cut in shortening. Add potatoes and mix thoroughly, then add enough milk to make a soft dough.

Turn out onto a lightly floured board and roll out to about ½ inch in thickness. Cut into squares.

  1. Place squares not touching on ungreased baking sheet bake in preheated oven for 12 to 15 mimutes.

  2. Serve warm, split, and spread with room-temperature butter.

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Comments


anonymous

Can the sweet potatoes be from can.

happyzhangbo   

I would say why not. It should work fine. Happy baking :)

anonymous Canada

Can you use whole wheat flour or almond flour instead? How about something else other than shortening?

 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 60g (2.1 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 65 28% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 178mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Sugars g
Protein 3g
Vitamin A 55% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 4% Iron 3%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free
 

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