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Servings: 12
Ingredients
- 7 c all-purpose flour; plus more for rolling
- 2 c whole-wheat flour 2 c quick-cooking oats; plus
- 4 tb baking powder
- 4 tb granulated sugar
- 4 ts salt
- 2 1/2 c unsalted butter; cold, cut into small cubes
- 1 1/2 c shortening
- 9 extra large eggs
- 1 c buttermilk; cold
- 2 c maple syrup
- 1 tb milk
- 1 1/2 c confectioner's sugar
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 276g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 1096 | |
| Calories from Fat 599 | 55% |
| Total Fat 67.93g | 85% |
| Saturated Fat 31.43g | 126% |
| Trans Fat 8.56g | |
| Cholesterol 225mg | 75% |
| Sodium 2108mg | 88% |
| Potassium 271mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs 112.07g | 30% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.0g | 7% |
| Sugars 52.32g | 35% |
| Protein 12.3g | 20% |
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