Keepsake Biscuits

Cuisine: American

Keepsake Biscuits are rich, buttery treats that stay fresh for weeks, perfect for travel and satisfying sweet cravings with simple ingredients and nostalgic charm.

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Ingredients

  • 1 qt. milk or cream
  • 1 1/2 c. butter or lard
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • enough flour to make stiff dough

Instructions

  1. Knead the milk or cream, butter or lard, sugar, salt, and enough flour to make a stiff dough until well combined.
  2. Mold the dough into neat small biscuits using your hands.
  3. Bake the biscuits thoroughly until golden brown.
  4. Allow to cool and store in a dry place for weeks.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

443 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.7g 9% DV
Total Fat 28.1g 36% DV
Carbs 43g 16% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9772mg 100% DV
Potassium 154mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 76.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 12.9mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 118.3mg 9% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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