Building a better biscuit

Published May 4, 2022 at 7:02 AM EDT

Refrigerated biscuits were created during the 1920s by a Bowling Green native. In this episode of Think History, Bill Goodman tells us about the bakery owner who experimented and developed what we know today as canned biscuits.

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