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To make the biscuits, the ingredients include flour, cream of tartar, butter, baking soda, and milk—either fresh or, more commonly, evaporated milk, which had only recently been invented. The preparation process involves mixing these ingredients into a dough, shaping it, and baking it to achieve golden biscuits. Even though the recipe would have been straightforward, the ingenious miners adapted their meals based on access to goods, showcasing their resourcefulness.