bis
cuit
Plural
biscuits
1
a small, crisp, sweet baked good, often containing ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit
A biscuit is a small baked treat typically made from dough consisting of ingredients like flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and flavorings, then baked until golden brown. This sweet is often enjoyed with tea or coffee. Biscuits are prized for their durability on long journeys. Evolving from simple bread recipes, they now come in diverse flavors and shapes. Whether it's classic chocolate chip or hearty oatmeal, biscuits delight with their soft texture and rich taste. Enjoyed alone or dunked into a hot beverage, biscuits offer a moment of indulgence and tradition in many cultures worldwide.
- Grandma's homemade biscuits are always a hit at family gatherings.
- Would you like a biscuit with your tea?
- I'm craving a warm, buttery biscuit right now.
- The aroma of freshly baked biscuits filled the kitchen.
- I love to dip my biscuit in my morning coffee.
2
a soft cake that is small and round
- She baked a batch of warm biscuits to serve with her homemade strawberry jam.
- The cafe is famous for its light and fluffy biscuits, often enjoyed with a cup of tea.
- He added chocolate chips to the biscuit dough for a delightful twist on the classic recipe.
- At the family gathering, the children devoured the freshly baked biscuits before dinner even started.
- The recipe called for buttermilk to create tender biscuits that would melt in your mouth.