Does the size of the fat particles in biscuits have any effect on the finished product? Does oil give the same result as solid fat?


The size of fat particle does impact the final product. Plastic fat is recommended to allow for gluten formation and flakey biscuits. Oil will coat the flour particles and inhibit gluten formation.

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