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Acclaimed musician Rhiannon Giddens spent years perfecting a flawless recipe for the iconic Southern food. Now, a new ...
Now, they say they’ve finally cracked the case. The strange artifact is a mechanical “beaten biscuit” maker, used to make a type of dense baked good that was historically popular in the ...
The labor required to make beaten biscuits was lessened with the 19th-century invention of the beaten biscuit brake. Many were manufactured by J.A. DeMuth, of nearby St. Joseph, Missouri.
Annie Fisher is a little-known Black caterer whose story was almost lost to history. Despite the barriers brought by the Jim Crow era, Fisher built a million-dollar empire with her famous beaten ...
I'm not surprised by their success, and any restaurant that takes the time and considerable effort to revive the tradition of beaten biscuits deserves some sort of award. Need a break?
Now, they say they’ve finally cracked the case. The strange artifact is a mechanical “beaten biscuit” maker, used to make a type of dense baked good that was historically popular in the ...