angel biscuit

plural angel biscuits

1. CanadaUSA light, fluffy kind of biscuit (soft and flaky bread) made with multiple leaveners.

   Cornbread, angel biscuits and beer bread are made on site daily.

   2016 January 14, Mercedeh Sanati, “Four intriguing options for your travel schedule”, in The Globe and Mail, Toronto, ON: The Woodbridge Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Jan 2016

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   But the winner and all-around crowd pleaser was another classic, angel biscuits. […] Regardless of one’s preference for dense or flaky, traditional or something more avant-garde, we agreed that angel biscuits have a way of comforting the soul.

   2009 August 12, Paula Woods, “Angel biscuits”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Feb 2021

   The rise of the #adventcalendar is the important December trend to know about. It should be homemade and innovative, eg 24 toile bags containing home-baked angel biscuits or a series of festive images along the lines of Busy Phillip’s elves tableau.

   2015 December 8, Imogen Fox, Hannah Marriott, “Hessian napkins, popcorn tinsel and wholesome #squadgoals: have yourself an Instagrammable Christmas”, in The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Dec 2015