Pumpkin Biscuits

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Written By: The Old Farmer’s Almanac Editors The Almanac Editors and Staff
Yield
1 dozen biscuits
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Preparation Method
Ingredients
1/2 cup pureed pumpkin
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup scalded milk
1 packet yeast dissolved in 1/4 cup lukewarm water
2-1/2 cups flour

Instructions

Add the pumpkin, sugar, salt, pumpkin pie spice, and butter to the milk. Cool to lukewarm and add the dissolved yeast, then the flour; cover and put in a warm place to let double in bulk, about 2 hours. Shape into biscuits, place side by side in a greased pan, let rise again, and bake in a 375 degrees F oven for 12 to 15 minutes. This recipe may also be made using squash.

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The Old Farmer’s Almanac Editors

The Almanac Editors and Staff

Under the guiding hand of its first editor, Robert B. Thomas, the premiere issue of The Old Farmer’s Almanac was published in 1792 during George Washington’s first term as president.Today, the Almanac...