Baking Powder Biscuits

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 4 Tbsp. cold shortening
  • 3/4 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift dry ingredients together and cut in shortening.
  2. 2
    Add milk to make a soft dough.
  3. 3
    Place on floured board and knead lightly a few seconds.
  4. 4
    Roll out 1/2-inch thick and cut with floured biscuit cutter.
  5. 5
    Rolled on greased baking pan and bake in very hot oven (450°) about 12 minutes.
  6. 6
    Makes 14 biscuits.

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