Bisquick

Definitions

1. Pre-mixed baking mix, generally consisting of flour, a shortening and a leavening agent (for quickly making fresh biscuits, pancakes, dumplings, etc).
   uncountable
2. Alternative letter-case form of bisquick.
   alt-of, uncountable

Examples

“Seven at night in Tucson, get⟳ some bisquick for the dumplings. Have⟳ some bacon. Go to Hadley's in the kitchen right beside the frying steak —Diana on the phone—get⟳ a little plastic bag from Drum— Fill⟳ it up with tarragon and chili.”

“We were limited in money to purchase⟳ supplies, so we took a 100 pound sack of potatoes and several sacks of flour and some bisquick, and of course a case of beer.”

“In the kitchen I found some bisquick and thought maybe I could make⟳ some pancakes[.]”

“Squash can be cut⟳ up and frozen but what I do is cut⟳ it up, let⟳ it dry a little and then grind⟳ it up combined with some bisquick and an egg and form⟳ patties.”

“He stopped at the store on the way home and bought two whole chickens, and some bisquick and found a farm stand⟳ that had sweet corn.”

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