Angel Biscuits

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. or cake yeast
  • 2 Tbsp. lukewarm water
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 5 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 4 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. buttermilk

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water.
  2. 2
    Sift together all the dry ingredients.
  3. 3
    Cut in shortening.
  4. 4
    Add yeast and buttermilk to dry mixture.
  5. 5
    Refrigerate until dough is cold.
  6. 6
    Knead enough to hold together and roll 1/2 to 1/4-inch thickness.
  7. 7
    Cut with biscuit cutter, dip in melted butter and fold.
  8. 8
    Pat tops of folded rolls with melted butter.
  9. 9
    Let rise 1 hour before baking.
  10. 10
    Bake at 450° for about 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. 11
    Yields 3 to 4 dozen (may be refrigerated or frozen before baking).

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