A biscuit is a small form of bread made with baking powder or baking soda as a leavening agent rather than yeast. When prepared properly, they are soft and flaky. They are sometimes referred to as a [[cookie]] by the British.
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A biscuit is a small form of bread made with baking powder or baking soda as a leavening agent rather than yeast. When prepared properly, they are soft and flaky. They are sometimes referred to as a [[cookie]] by the British. In the French language, "biscuit" is the word for [[cookie]].