Mix 1 pint of flour and 1 tsp of salt with 1 pint of warm water or canned milk. beat into a smooth batter. Keep in a warm place until well soured or fermented. Add another teaspoon of salt and 1-1/2 tsp of soda dissolved in 1/2 cup tepid water and enough flour to make the dough easy to handle. Knead until dough in no longer sticky, cup up into biscuits and cook in a pan containing plenty of grease. Oregon: End of the Trail, 195

1. Origin: A Taste of Oregon Shared by: Sharon Stevens