Ingredients

  • 23 cup soymilk
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon baking soda
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 cup canola oil
  • 1 cup sweet potato, mashed -- cooked

Method

  • PREHEAT OVEN TO 450 F.
  • In small bowl, combine soy milk with lemon juice.
  • Set aside.
  • (Mixture will thicken and resemble buttermilk.)
  • In medium bowl, combine flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Set aside.
  • In large bowl, combine oil and mashed sweet potat oes.
  • Alternately add dry ingredients and soy milk mixture to sweet potatoes to form a soft dough.
  • Turn out onto a lightly floured work surface and knead briefly.
  • (Don't overwork or biscuit will be tough.)
  • Pat dough into a 12 x 9-inch rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Cut dough with a floured round biscuit cutter.
  • Place biscuits on a baking sheet, spacing about 1/2 inch apart.
  • Bake until golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Serve warm.