Biscuits(Sweet Milk)

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 qt. flour
  • 2 tsp. soda
  • 4 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 heaping Tbsp. lard or Crisco
  • about 2 c. sweet milk (to knead)

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, soda and cream of tartar together; work in shortening and add milk.
  2. 2
    Stir together to make soft ball.
  3. 3
    Put flour on bread board and form dough into flat ball.
  4. 4
    Roll out with rolling pin about 1-inch thick and cut with biscuit cutter. Grease baking sheet and put biscuits on close to each other. Makes 2 dozen.
  5. 5
    Bake in hot oven (450°) for about 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Put lard pieces on top before baking in indention on biscuit.

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