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Biscuit is the common name given to a creamy, off-white color readily available in many categories of bathroom fixtures. Some companies give it a fancier name, such as Totoâs âSedona Beigeâ or American Standardâs âLinenâ, but most manufacturers of bathroom products offer some of their fixtures in this color.
1 Keep your butter and liquids cold: Mixing biscuit dough by hand helps control the size of the butter pieces and reduces the risk of over-mixing. 2  If you're working in a very warm environment or have hot hands, consider using a food processor to cut-in the butter. 3  Again, be careful not to over-mix.urn out the dough onto a lightly floured work surface. To create a cohesive dough, press and fold it with your fingers, rather than squeezing or kneading it. This controls gluten formation, which can make your biscuits tough rather than light and fluffy.