Angel Biscuits

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 envelope dry yeast
  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 5 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 5 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 5 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. buttermilk
  • 3/4 c. melted oleo

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water in small bowl; set aside.
  2. 2
    Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and sugar into large bowl. Cut in shortening until crumbly.
  3. 3
    Stir in buttermilk and yeast mixture.
  4. 4
    Turn out onto floured surface.
  5. 5
    Roll out to 1/4 to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with biscuit cutter.
  6. 6
    Brush with melted oleo.
  7. 7
    Fold over; brush tops with oleo.
  8. 8
    Place on greased baking sheet; let rise for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until double in bulk.
  9. 9
    Bake at 400° for 15 minutes.

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