Pictou county oatcakes

 
                           PICTOU COUNTY OATCAKES
 
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 Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Breads
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    2       c            Oatmeal
    1       c            Flour
    1       c            Brown sugar
    1       t            -Salt
      3/4   c            Shortening
      1/4   ts           Baking soda
      1/4   c            -boiling water
 
   Combine dry ingredients and cut in shortening. Dissolve baking soda in the
   boiling water and add, continuing to mix with a knife. Mold with the hands
   and shape into a long wedge. Slice off and bake in a 400F oven for 10
   minutes.
  
 
 
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