Biscuits For 2 ( Or 4 )

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
2. 2
   Combine dry ingredients and sift twice.
3. 3
   In a bowl, mix shortening into dry ingredients until it looks like small dried peas add enough milk until a soft dough ball is formed.
4. 4
   Remove dough to a lightly floured board or counter top.
5. 5
   With lightly floured hands, pat dough into a 1/2 inch circle.
6. 6
   Divide dough into 4 equal pieces, then shape dough into circles.
7. 7
   Place on a greased cookie sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until desired browness is reached.
8. 8
   Serve with lots and lots of butter or margaine.