. . . "Flour, salt,sugar,lard, cold water" . . . "Beaten biscuits are a Southern food from the United States, dating from the 19th century. They differ from regular American soft-dough biscuits in that they are more like hardtack. In New England they are called \"sea biscuits\", as they were staples aboard whaling ships."@en . . . "Sea biscuits"@en . . "Beaten biscuit"@en .