John Egertons Ham Pate On Beaten Biscuits
- 7 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 5 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup lard (use bacon fat)
- 1 1/2 cups half and half
- 1/4 - 1/2 cup cream
- 1 cup country ham scraps
- 1/2 - 1 cup mayonnaise
- Sift dry ingredients together.
- Add the lard, half and half and cream.
- Wrap and let sit for a few hours in the refrigerator.
- Roll in pasta machine on largest setting.
- 300 for friends, 500 for family and 1000 for the president.
- Cut out biscuits using a small cutter.
- Bake at 325F for 20 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
flour, salt, black pepper, sugar, lard, cream, country ham scraps, mayonnaise
Taken from www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/john-egertons-ham-pate-on-beaten-biscuits-recipe/ (may not work)