Angel Biscuits

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 c. all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 c. Crisco
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 yeast cake, dissolved in 1/2 c. lukewarm water
  • 2 c. buttermilk

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift dry ingredients together.
  2. 2
    Cut in Crisco until mixed thoroughly.
  3. 3
    Add buttermilk and dissolved yeast.
  4. 4
    Work together with a large spoon until all flour is moistened.
  5. 5
    Cover bowl and put in refrigerator until ready to use as needed.
  6. 6
    When ready to use, take out as much as needed, roll on a floured board to 1/2-inch thickness and cut.
  7. 7
    Bake at 400° on a cookie sheet or in a shallow pan for about 12 minutes, until brown.
  8. 8
    The recipe makes about 6 dozen light flaky biscuits.
  9. 9
    This dough will keep for several weeks in the refrigerator.

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