To Renew Stale Rolls

Original Recipe

To freshen stale biscuits or rolls, put them into a steamer for ten minutes, then dry them off in a hot oven; or dip each roll for an instant in cold water and heat them crisp in the oven.

Ingredients

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  • 1 steamer for ten minutes
  • 1 hot oven

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Instructions

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    To freshen stale biscuits or rolls, put them into a steamer for ten minutes, then dry them off in a hot oven; or dip each roll for an instant in cold water and heat them crisp in the oven.

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Recipe by Mrs. F.L. Gillette from The White House Cook Book (1887)