By chefmichaelsmith Side Dish, Snack North American Baking
July 13, 2015
You can easily replace half the fat in a standard biscuit recipe with a simple lentil puree. You’ll know they’re healthier but no one at your table will notice. They’ll be too busy chowing down the tasty biscuits!
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Recipe Note You may make your own lentil puree by simply pureeing four parts cooked lentils with one part water. It may also be stirred into any soup or stew. © Chef Michael Smith
4 cups (500 g) of all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons (30 mL) of baking powder
1 teaspoon (5 mL) of salt
½ cup (125 mL) of frozen butter, grated
1 ½ cups (375 mL) of any milk
1 cup (250 mL) of lentil puree